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Getting here
54.44113, -0.80844
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Dipper
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 493m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Dipper
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 493m away
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Dipper, Woodpigeon +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Robin, Dipper, Woodpigeon +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Dark Arches, Square-spot Rustic +196 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Waved Silk-moss, Straw Bristle-moss, Mamillate Plait-moss +41 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Esk Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef EVRegional walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
The Inn WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Goathland to Grosmont Rail TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Quarry Hillpublic footpath · 76 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 76 mPath type: track
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route▾
Alternative route of EV12 between Whitby and Brotton following national routes 165 and 168.
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 165Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route597 m▾
Named routeRef 165Length 597 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8.9 km▾
Named routeRef 165Length 8.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.3 km▾
Named routeRef 165Length 5.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route▾
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
13,817 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,817 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Dipper · Chaffinch +42
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Great TitParus major
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Red-legged Shieldbug · Birch Clubhorn · Turnip Tigress · Syrphus +10
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Birch ClubhornCimbex femoratus
- Turnip TigressAthalia rosae
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- 7-spot Ladybird
Waved Silk-moss · Straw Bristle-moss · Mamillate Plait-moss · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Wood Bristle-moss +31
- Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum
- Straw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineum
- Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi
- Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans
- Greater Fork-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,817 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Dipper · Chaffinch +42
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Great TitParus major
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Red-legged Shieldbug · Birch Clubhorn · Turnip Tigress · Syrphus +10
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Birch ClubhornCimbex femoratus
- Turnip TigressAthalia rosae
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- 7-spot Ladybird
Waved Silk-moss · Straw Bristle-moss · Mamillate Plait-moss · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Wood Bristle-moss +31
- Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum
- Straw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineum
- Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi
- Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans
- Greater Fork-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coccinella septempunctata
Coccinella septempunctata
Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestrisRhingia campestrisRhingia campestrisHeather BeetleLochmaea suturalisHeather BeetleLochmaea suturalisDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorBlack Carrion BeetlePhosphuga atrataBlack Carrion BeetlePhosphuga atrataGolden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2024Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2024Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2024Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2024Green DrakeEphemera danica2024Green DrakeEphemera danica2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Dicranum majus
Dicranum majus
Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violaceaBlueish VeilwortMetzgeria violaceaUlotaUlotaUlotaUlotaCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaMicheli's Least PouncewortLejeunea cavifoliaMicheli's Least PouncewortLejeunea cavifoliaGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumHeath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicumHeath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicumTwo-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidataTwo-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidataSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusLittle Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreusLittle Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreusForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumDame's-violetHesperis matronalisDame's-violetHesperis matronalisRussian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicumRussian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicumGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaSnowberrySymphoricarpos albusSnowberrySymphoricarpos albusCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisConocephalum conicumConocephalum conicumConocephalum conicumConocephalum conicumMoschatelAdoxa moschatellinaMoschatelAdoxa moschatellinaHooded Bristle-mossOrthotrichum cupulatumHooded Bristle-mossOrthotrichum cupulatumGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesSilesian Feather-mossHerzogiella seligeriSilesian Feather-mossHerzogiella seligeriDusky Fork-mossDicranum fuscescensDusky Fork-mossDicranum fuscescensWhorled Tufa-mossEucladium verticillatumWhorled Tufa-mossEucladium verticillatumWood-rustCephalozia curvifoliaWood-rustCephalozia curvifoliaHair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferumHair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferumWhite EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2024White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2024