Pelton and District Community Recreation Ground
Getting here
54.87706, -1.60581
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
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Barn Owl, Peregrine +90 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Barn Owl, Peregrine +90 more · last seen 2026
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Playing field
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ragwort, Lesser Celandine, Bluebell +19 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Ragwort, Lesser Celandine, Bluebell +19 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Weardale WayWalking route124 km
Cuddy's CorseWalking route12 km
Way of LearningWalking route61 km
Great Lumley Village LoopWalking route
Heritage 100 - Walridge FellWalking route
🚴Cycling
38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Bowes Railway PathCycling route
Angel CyclewayCycling route
Beamish LoopCycling route11 km
Great North CyclewayCycling route
Link RouteCycling route
Station to Riverside GroundCycling route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Brackenbeds Lanebridleway · 498 m
Wildlife to spot
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