Red Runner Plantation - Woodland plantation
2 ha
Plan your visit
🌲Walks
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
55.01783, -1.70433
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕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 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km▾
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
62 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycle Route 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Cycle Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Reivers' RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef (141) / (72)National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef (72)National Cycle Network
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Reivers Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route▾
Waggonways Cycle Route A - Seaton BurnMountain bike route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
4,593 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,593 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Starling · Carrion Crow +24
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GadwallMareca strepera
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
American Mink
- American MinkNeovison vison
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Sphaerophoria scripta · 7-spot Ladybird · Corizus hyoscyami · Common Blue Damselfly · Common Darter +12
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Scymnus suturalisScymnus suturalis
- 18-spot Ladybird
Lesser Celandine · Red Dead-nettle · White Water-lily · Common Mallow · Branched Bur-reed +17
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2025
- White Water-lilyNymphaea alba2025
- Common MallowMalva sylvestris2025
- Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2025
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,593 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Starling · Carrion Crow +24
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GadwallMareca strepera
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
American Mink
- American MinkNeovison vison
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Sphaerophoria scripta · 7-spot Ladybird · Corizus hyoscyami · Common Blue Damselfly · Common Darter +12
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Scymnus suturalisScymnus suturalis
- 18-spot Ladybird
Lesser Celandine · Red Dead-nettle · White Water-lily · Common Mallow · Branched Bur-reed +17
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2025
- White Water-lilyNymphaea alba2025
- Common MallowMalva sylvestris2025
- Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2025
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Myrrha octodecimguttata
Myrrha octodecimguttata
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterataLarch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctataSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiFever FlyDilophus febrilisFever FlyDilophus febrilisGraphomya maculataGraphomya maculataGraphomya maculataGraphomya maculataPlatycheirus manicatusPlatycheirus manicatusPlatycheirus manicatusPlatycheirus manicatusGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaTurnip TigressAthalia rosaeTurnip TigressAthalia rosaeSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaCommon Carder BeeBombus pascuorumCommon Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2025
2025
Pale PersicariaPersicaria lapathifolia2025Pale PersicariaPersicaria lapathifolia2025Common Club-rushSchoenoplectus lacustris2025Common Club-rushSchoenoplectus lacustris2025American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2025American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2025Malus sylvestrisMalus sylvestris2025Malus sylvestrisMalus sylvestris2025Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2025Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2025Blue Water-speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquatica2025Blue Water-speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquatica2025Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2025Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2025Hybrid Black-poplarPopulus deltoides x nigra = P. x canadensis2025Hybrid Black-poplarPopulus deltoides x nigra = P. x canadensis2025Rigid HornwortCeratophyllum demersum2025Rigid HornwortCeratophyllum demersum2025Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2025Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2025AspenPopulus tremula2025AspenPopulus tremula2025Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2025Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2025Lesser PondweedPotamogeton pusillus2025Lesser PondweedPotamogeton pusillus2025Dryopteris borreriDryopteris borreri2025Dryopteris borreriDryopteris borreri2025Crack-willowSalix alba x euxina = S. x fragilis2025Crack-willowSalix alba x euxina = S. x fragilis2025Rumex crispus subsp. crispusRumex crispus subsp. crispus2025Rumex crispus subsp. crispusRumex crispus subsp. crispus2025