Queen Elizabeth II Country Park
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Getting here
55.19226, -1.55260
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Mute Swan
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Queen Elizabeth II Country Park 461m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Mute Swan
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Queen Elizabeth II Country Park 461m away
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan, Canada Goose +102 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan, Canada Goose +102 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, 7-spot Ladybird +44 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Herb-Robert, Greater Plantain, Red Campion +27 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 155
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Northumberland Coast PathWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: South Bents to AmbleWalking route
🚴Cycling
47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 155Cycling route
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Tyne to Alnmouth
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route
Tynemouth - Edinburgh
Main RouteCycling route212 m
Main RouteCycling route39 m
Main RouteCycling route4 km
Wildlife to spot
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