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Spring Clump

2 ha

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿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
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Small White, 7-spot Ladybird +60 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Small White, 7-spot Ladybird +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Bee Orchid +4 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Bee Orchid +4 more · last seen 2024

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough)Walking route

UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.

Named routeRegional walking route
Tees LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Marton West BeckWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cleveland WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Teesdale Way (Middlesbrough to Warrenby)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

66 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54Regional cycle route
James Cook University Hospital RouteCycling route
Named routeRef JCUHLocal cycle route
Middlesbrough Cycle CircuitCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 1 Middlesbrough cul-de-sacCycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route

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