Hamsterley Forest

  • Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL13 3NL
  • 01388488312
  • Website
Login To Add Photo Share
VISITED THIS ATTRACTION?   WHY NOT LEAVE A REVIEW? REVIEWS HELP OTHER PARENTS FIND THE BEST DAYS OUT

About This AttractionSuggest an Edit

Get away from it all and spend a delightful time in this forest exploring nature, watching the wildlife or enjoying a family picnic. There are lovely walking trails to follow and trails for cyclists of all abilities. If you are lucky enough to own a family horse then visit and explore on the horse-riding routes through this beautiful place.

Somewhere To Eat?

There is a cafe

Are There Toilets?

There are toilets

Where Shall I Park?

There are paying car parks

Features

  • Outdoor
  • Disabled Access
  • Open All Year

Category

Animals + Nature

Animals + Nature

Suitable For

toddler

toddler

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

8:00 - 20:00 (April to September) 8:00 - 17:00 (all other times)

Price Information

  • All: Free

Facilities

•Cafe•Parking

How To Get There

Directions

The forest is signposted off the A68, north of West Auckland.

Static google map of Hamsterley Forest

Tips

Brill fun

Other Nearby Attractions
Raby Castle

Raby Castle

Historic Homes & Gardens • Darlington

(0)
Barnard Castle

Barnard Castle

Landmarks • Durham

Bring your little knights and princesses here to explore the rambling castle ruins high above the River...

(0)
Auckland Castle

Auckland Castle

Historic Homes & Gardens • Bishop Auckland

There is so much history to learn about at this fantastic castle. The castle has been the palace of the...

(0)