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Ninestane Rig

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Willow Warbler, Coal Tit +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Willow Warbler, Coal Tit +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hairy Rock-cress, Feathery Bog-moss, Springy Turf-moss +128 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Hairy Rock-cress, Feathery Bog-moss, Springy Turf-moss +128 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Forcipated Pincerwort, Bulrush, Common Sorrel +14 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Orange-tip, Green-veined White, Mother Shipton +6 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Orange-tip, Green-veined White, Mother Shipton +6 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route

The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Scottish Borders)Mountain bike route154.8 km
Named routeLength 154.8 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A forestry track near Ninestane Rig

A forestry track near Ninestane Rig

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