Getting here
54.53469, -0.83397
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Barn Owl, Wigeon +87 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Barn Owl, Wigeon +87 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Knapweed, Yorkshire-fog, Ribwort Plantain +83 more · last seen 2023
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Humming-bird Hawk-moth, Red Admiral +75 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Humming-bird Hawk-moth, Red Admiral +75 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Dandelion, Bramble, Common Sorrel +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cleveland WayWalking route
Cleveland StreetWalking route
Cleveland WayWalking route
Three Ridings on FootWalking route
🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
Main RouteCycling route46 m
Main RouteCycling route39 m
Main RouteCycling route161 m
Main RouteCycling route553 m
Wildlife to spot
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