Morton Carr Belt - Woodland plantation
3 ha
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🌲Walks
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
54.51350, -1.14227
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walk GreenWalking route▾
Walk RedWalking route▾
Walk WhiteWalking route▾
Tees LinkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Marton West BeckWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 168Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 168National Cycle Network
James Cook University Hospital RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef JCUHLocal cycle route
Middlesbrough Cycle CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route▾
Guisborough Forest Red RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Red
Guisborough Forest Blue RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Blue
Forest Enterprise Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
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Wildlife to spot
3,619 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
3,619 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummer
2025▾
Barn Owl · Kestrel · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Jackdaw +41
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Little OwlAthene noctua2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- Great TitParus major
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- MagpiePica pica
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Hedgehog · Brown Hare
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐝Insects23 species
springautumn
2025▾
Azure Damselfly · November Moth agg. · Red-green Carpet · Green-brindled Crescent · Empis tessellata +18
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2019
- Red-green CarpetChloroclysta siterata2019
- Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2019
- Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata
Raspberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,619 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummer
2025▾
Barn Owl · Kestrel · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Jackdaw +41
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Little OwlAthene noctua2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- Great TitParus major
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- MagpiePica pica
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Hedgehog · Brown Hare
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐝Insects23 species
springautumn
2025▾
Azure Damselfly · November Moth agg. · Red-green Carpet · Green-brindled Crescent · Empis tessellata +18
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2019
- Red-green CarpetChloroclysta siterata2019
- Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2019
- Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata
Raspberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle
Pyrochroa serraticornis
Pyrochroa serraticornis
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2024Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2024Rhabdomiris striatellusRhabdomiris striatellus2024Rhabdomiris striatellusRhabdomiris striatellus2024Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020Feathered ThornColotois pennaria2019Feathered ThornColotois pennaria2019Red-Line QuakerLeptologia lota2019Red-Line QuakerLeptologia lota2019Yellow-Line QuakerLeptologia macilenta2019Yellow-Line QuakerLeptologia macilenta2019Spruce CarpetThera britannica2019Spruce CarpetThera britannica2019BrickSunira circellaris2019BrickSunira circellaris2019Figure of EightDiloba caeruleocephala2019Figure of EightDiloba caeruleocephala2019Lunar UnderwingAnchoscelis lunosa2019Lunar UnderwingAnchoscelis lunosa2019Green CarpetColostygia pectinataria2019Green CarpetColostygia pectinataria2019ChestnutConistra vaccinii2019ChestnutConistra vaccinii2019Square-spot RusticXestia xanthographa2019Square-spot RusticXestia xanthographa2019Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba2019Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba2019SnoutHypena proboscidalis2019SnoutHypena proboscidalis2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Events & activities nearby
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