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Park End Moss Wetland Hide

Cumbria  >  United Kingdom

Idyllic little hide on the edge of a wetland area on the National Trust site Sizergh Estate.

Added* by Joe Davis
Most recent update 20 август 2024

Description

A short walk from Brigsteer or a 2 km walk from the national trust car park (which has an excellent cafe and facilities) is this little hide that was extremely quiet and well maintained. Overlooking Park End Moss Wetland with panoramic openings and detailed bird information inside it is a great little spot not far off the M6. Birds that have been observed here include блатна еја, мал трскар, трскар рогозар, Мочварна овесарка, барска кокошка, обична бекасина, голем српоклун свиркач, патка крецка, мал нуркач and мала бела чапја.

Details

Access

Park End Moss Wetland is located south of Kendal, near the village of Brigsteer. Easy accessible from the M6 highway. Park at the National Trust Carpark for Sizergh Estate (2 km walk along easy path, a little hilly). Press P on the map for directions to the carpark.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Pond , Reedbeds

Conditions

Hilly , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Spring , Autumn

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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