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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
54.40583, -0.75207
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2026; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Free
Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Netted Shield Lichen, Cheilymenia pulcherrima, Hairy Earthtongue +13 more · last seen 2017
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Chirosia betuleti, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Cicadella viridis +85 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yellow Fringe-moss, Toothwort, Flagellate Feather-moss +137 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lyke Wake WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Esk Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef EVRegional walking route
Centenary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
The Inn WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route▾
Alternative route of EV12 between Whitby and Brotton following national routes 165 and 168.
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 165Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route597 m▾
Named routeRef 165Length 597 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8.9 km▾
Named routeRef 165Length 8.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route▾
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
The bridleway near Randy Mere
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
4,414 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,414 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Dipper · Chaffinch · Jackdaw +43
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Weasel · Roe Deer
- WeaselMustela nivalis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Adder · Slow-worm
- AdderVipera berus
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Chirosia betuleti · 10-spot Ladybird · Field Maple Disc-miner · Cicadella viridis · 7-spot Ladybird +9
- Chirosia betuletiChirosia betuleti
- 10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
- Field Maple Disc-minerHeterarthrus wuestneii
- Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis
- Black Snipefly
Yellow Fringe-moss · Waved Silk-moss · Raspberry · Heath Plait-moss · Water Earwort +40
- Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare
- Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
- Heath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicum
- Water EarwortScapania undulata
- Flagellate Feather-mossHyocomium armoricum
- White Earwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,414 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Dipper · Chaffinch · Jackdaw +43
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Weasel · Roe Deer
- WeaselMustela nivalis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Adder · Slow-worm
- AdderVipera berus
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Chirosia betuleti · 10-spot Ladybird · Field Maple Disc-miner · Cicadella viridis · 7-spot Ladybird +9
- Chirosia betuletiChirosia betuleti
- 10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
- Field Maple Disc-minerHeterarthrus wuestneii
- Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis
- Black Snipefly
Yellow Fringe-moss · Waved Silk-moss · Raspberry · Heath Plait-moss · Water Earwort +40
- Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare
- Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
- Heath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicum
- Water EarwortScapania undulata
- Flagellate Feather-mossHyocomium armoricum
- White Earwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Chrysopilus cristatus
Chrysopilus cristatus
Chalcosyrphus nemorumChalcosyrphus nemorumChalcosyrphus nemorumChalcosyrphus nemorumVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensPhyllobius glaucusPhyllobius glaucusPhyllobius glaucusPhyllobius glaucusDelicate Fern-sawflyStromboceros delicatulusDelicate Fern-sawflyStromboceros delicatulusBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumRhagium bifasciatumRhagium bifasciatumRhagium bifasciatumRhagium bifasciatumDiplophyllum albicans
Diplophyllum albicans
Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoiMamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoiShining HookeriaHookeria lucensShining HookeriaHookeria lucensRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumGalingaleCyperus longusGalingaleCyperus longusSouthern CrestwortLophocolea semiteresSouthern CrestwortLophocolea semiteresThick-nerved Apple-mossPhilonotis calcareaThick-nerved Apple-mossPhilonotis calcareaCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrataCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrataBroom Fork-mossDicranum scopariumBroom Fork-mossDicranum scopariumGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumGreater WhipwortBazzania trilobataGreater WhipwortBazzania trilobataCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumGreater Water-mossFontinalis antipyreticaGreater Water-mossFontinalis antipyreticaClaw Brook-mossHygrohypnella ochraceaClaw Brook-mossHygrohypnella ochraceaNotched RustwortMarsupella emarginataNotched RustwortMarsupella emarginataHeath Star MossCampylopus introflexusHeath Star MossCampylopus introflexusBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiNarrow Mushroom-headed LiverwortMarchantia quadrataNarrow Mushroom-headed LiverwortMarchantia quadrataDotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatumDotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatumConocephalum salebrosumConocephalum salebrosumConocephalum salebrosumConocephalum salebrosumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumTwo-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidataTwo-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidataLarge White-mossLeucobryum glaucumLarge White-mossLeucobryum glaucumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesSharp-leaved BlindiaBlindia acutaSharp-leaved BlindiaBlindia acutaGreater Fork-mossDicranum majusGreater Fork-mossDicranum majusSwan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornumSwan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornumPlagiochila porelloidesPlagiochila porelloidesPlagiochila porelloidesPlagiochila porelloidesPelliaPelliaPelliaPelliaCrenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimumCrenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimumWhorled Tufa-mossEucladium verticillatumWhorled Tufa-mossEucladium verticillatumCommon HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataTamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisciTamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisciLarger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroidesLarger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroidesCommon Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsiiCommon Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsiiEvents & activities nearby
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