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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
  • 🐕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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Lecidea lithophila, Lepra corallina, Fuscidea cyathoides var. cyathoides +5 more · last seen 2015

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Northern Marsh-orchid, Pyramidal Orchid, Common Spotted-orchid +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Walk 1Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
YellowWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
RedWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Walk 3Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Walk 2Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Longhoughton alternativeCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route

Tynemouth - Edinburgh

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 1Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route259 m
Named routeRef 1Length 259 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Houses on The Green, Rennington

Houses on The Green, Rennington

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