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Renwick Fell

197 ha

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Free entryDogs welcome197 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🍄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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Curlew, Meadow Pipit +37 more · last seen 2021; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Nettle Clustercup Rust, Leafy Brain, Glue Crust +2 more · last seen 2017; Fungi — Nettle Clustercup Rust, Leafy Brain, Glue Crust +2 more · last seen 2017

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Beraea maurus, Yellow-faced Blowfly · last seen 2020; Insects — Beraea maurus, Yellow-faced Blowfly · last seen 2020

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Selfheal, Marsh Thistle, Dandelion · last seen 2020; Plants — Selfheal, Marsh Thistle, Dandelion · last seen 2020

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route C2CCycling route

C2C off-road sections - no longer NCN

Named routeRef C2CRegional cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.8 km
Named routeRef 68Length 3.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route12.9 km
Named routeRef 7Length 12.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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