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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit, Shoveler +93 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit, Shoveler +93 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Yorkshire-fog, White Clover, Creeping Buttercup +59 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Yorkshire-fog, White Clover, Creeping Buttercup +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Large White, Red Admiral +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Large White, Red Admiral +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Dwarf Earthstar, Crowned Earthstar · last seen 2021; Fungi — Dwarf Earthstar, Crowned Earthstar · last seen 2021

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cumbria Coastal WayWalking route298 km
Named routeLength 298 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Silecroft to SilverdaleWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Furness Haematite TrailWalking route

Industrial heritage walks across the Furness Peninsula

Named routeLocal walking route
Low Lanepublic footpath · 496 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 496 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Low Lanepublic footpath · 23 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 23 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route674 m
Named routeRef 70Length 674 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.1 km
Named routeRef 70Length 4.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 70Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 70Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route61 m
Named routeRef 70Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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