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Rockcliffe Park

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Getting here

55.04073, -1.43336

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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 Herring Gull
  • ⚽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
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Mallard +102 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Mallard +102 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Trailing Bellflower, Coltsfoot +14 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Trailing Bellflower, Coltsfoot +14 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis, Harmonia axyridis form succinea, 2-spot Ladybird +14 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis, Harmonia axyridis form succinea, 2-spot Ladybird +14 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Stride out walkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: South Bents to AmbleWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
The Angel's WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

101 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Coast Road cyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (10) / (72)National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Reivers Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named route
Waggonways Cycle Route C - BackworthMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route D - Rising SunMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route E - Silverlink Albert Edward DockMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route F - Wallsend DeneMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route LinkMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Rockcliffe Park

📷 Wikipedia · Rockcliffe Park · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Northumberland ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱South Marine ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Bents ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Whitley ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Whitley ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Tynemouth ParkUrban park1.8 km→

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