WalkHidden gem
Gelt Woods
Brampton, North West England
A wooded gorge walk with sandstone cliffs, a Roman inscription and wildlife.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 75 min
Gelt Woods is a RSPB reserve in a river gorge near Brampton, with sandstone cliffs, clear water and a Roman inscription on Written Rock. It is quiet and good for birdlife, including pied flycatchers in spring.
Good to know
- Paths can be muddy
- Visit in spring for birdsong
- Getting there
- Small car park, woodland paths
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
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