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Chopwell Woods

Gateshead, Newcastle
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At A Glance

With over 360-hectare's of woodland with accessible paths to walk and cycle into the heart of the woodland, there's so much to see and do. 

 

 

photo credits: Forestry England, 

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    Suitable for

    Adults, Children & Dogs

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    Duration

    2-4 hours

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    Price from

    Free

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    Availability

    All year round

Discover...

Chopwell

With both geocaching and orienteering on the cards, you're free to be as explorative or competitive as you like!

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Walk, cycle or horse ride around this beautiful mixed woodland!

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Why this Destination is great for you.

  • With 360-hectares of beautiful woodland, there's much to be explore
  • Walk, cycle or ride and even take a picnic to make the most of the day

Facilities and additional information

  • Access: Chopwell Wood never closes and access is available to the main car park 24 hours a day. Please note that neither the access road or car park are lit after dark
  • Equipment needed: to make sure you enjoy your visit, wear comfortable shoes suitable for all terrains, and weather-appropriate clothing.
  • Parking: There are no parking charges 

Location

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