Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
55.22759, -1.62786
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
Forest walks
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Seasonal nature
Good match
Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
Free
Picnic day out
Moderate match
Nature reserve — public outdoor space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Northumberland Coast PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: South Bents to AmbleWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
🚴Cycling
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
NCN National Route 155Cycling route
Named routeRef 155National Cycle Network
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Tyne to Alnmouth
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 route212 m
Named routeLength 212 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route646 m
Named routeRef 155Length 646 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route183 m
Named routeRef 155Length 183 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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Useful places within 5 km
🌱Pegswood Community WoodsUrban park4.9 km→🌱The GreenUrban park1.3 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds300 m→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→⛪Widdrington United Reformed ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→✦Widdrington Castle and 18th century Gothic castle and gardens south of Widdrington FarmHistoric site3.6 km→