Getting here
54.50764, -1.23586
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- 🌿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
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- 🌿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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Platycheirus albimanus, Eupeodes latifasciatus, Blue-tailed Damselfly +16 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Platycheirus albimanus, Eupeodes latifasciatus, Blue-tailed Damselfly +16 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Wild Carrot · last seen 2024; Plants — Wild Carrot · last seen 2024
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough)Walking route
UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.
Thornaby Trail LoopWalking route
Thornaby Trail ConnectionsWalking route
Marton West BeckWalking route
Three Ridings on FootWalking route
🚴Cycling
43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Teesside Park AccessCycling route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route
Middlesbrough Cycle CircuitCycling route
Thornaby - InglebyCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Thornaby BMX TrackMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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