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Long Plantation - Woodland plantation

1 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

54.50742, -1.20546

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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

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thornaby Trail LoopWalking route
Named routeRef Thornaby TrailRound tripLocal walking route
Tees LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Marton West BeckWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Three Ridings on FootWalking route
Named routeRef 3RRegional walking route
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Cycling

46 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Teesside Park AccessCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54Regional cycle route
Middlesbrough Cycle CircuitCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route146 m
Named routeRef 65Length 146 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sunny Cross Plantation

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sunny Cross Plantation

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Stewart ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Hemlington LakeUrban park3.1 km→🌱Stewart ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Natures WorldUrban park3.8 km→🌱Fairy Dell ParkUrban park2.3 km→🏞️FLATTS LANE WOODLANDCountry park4.7 km→

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