Plan your visit
🦅Birds🧺Picnic🌳Ancient
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
54.35489, -3.38140
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Little Egret
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Little Egret
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Little Egret, Herring Gull +89 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🌳Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: MUNCASTER CASTLE; Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Little Egret, Herring Gull +89 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cumbria Coastal WayWalking route298 km▾
Named routeLength 298 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitehaven to SilecroftWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Eskdale TRailCycling route▾
Named routeRef ETRLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route299 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 299 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route779 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 779 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route217 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 217 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
6 public paths nearby
Public paths
Fell Lanebridleway · 1.1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmPath type: track
Photos
St. Michael's Church, Hamburg
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✦MUNCASTER CASTLEHistoric site400 m→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds200 m→✦Barnscar prehistoric cairnfield, two hut circle settlements, field systems, funerary cairns, and a Romano-British farmstead, trackway and field systemHistoric site3.2 km→✦Prehistoric stone circle, trackway, cairnfields, funerary cairns, hut circles, Romano-British farmstead and a medieval field system, 1.1km SE of StaintonHistoric site4 km→✦Muncaster CastleHistoric site0 m→✦High cross shaft, high cross head, and high cross base in St Michael and All Angels churchyardHistoric site200 m→ Events & activities nearby
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