Parkwood Cemetery
Getting here
54.76640, -1.72088
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Common Cockchafer +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Common Cockchafer +17 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Climbing Corydalis, Toothwort, Sneezewort · last seen 2025; Plants — Climbing Corydalis, Toothwort, Sneezewort · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Way of LightWalking route
Heritage 100 - Ushaw MoorWalking route
H100 - Esh Winning and WaterhousesWalking route
Tow LawWalking route
Heritage 100 - LanchesterWalking route
🚴Cycling
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Route 14Cycling route
Satley LoopCycling route30 km
Langley Park to Sniperly LinkCycling route
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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