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Forests in Northumberland

Wild woodland views
Wander along woodland walkways, weave your way through the trees by bike, and discover hidden wildlife rustling on the forest floor and soaring over the treetops. Everything from nature hides to horse rides can be enjoyed in Northumberland's forests.

Explore Northumberland's Woodlands

Northumberland is renowned for its scenic spots and breathtaking walking and cycling routes. Whether it is a short walk to blow away the cobwebs after your sunday lunch or a longer stretch of the legs as part of a weekend break in the region. Northumberland has so many cycling and walking and hiking routes to choose from. Many of the routes are through some of the most magical and wild woodlands, teaming with Northumberlands wildlife

Discover some of our favourite woodland spots for your next day out

Don’t forget to check the Forestry England website for up to date information on routes available to walk, including seasonal updates about weather forecasts and conditions impacting the safety of woodland walking routes.

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