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Fourlaws Forest

⌖ Ridsdale · Northumberland

Reach the forest on the public footpath from Ridsdale, roughly one kilometre from the village. Use Forestry England's dog code and obey local access notices.

Dog access
General forest dog code; follow local signs
Information source
Official source
Last reviewed
31 August 2026
Wheelchairs, buggies & rest points
Wheelchair
No complete wheelchair-suitable route is confirmed on the published page; contact Forestry England about current surfaced sections.
Buggy / pushchair
A robust all-terrain buggy may manage wider forest tracks, but gradients, stones, roots and mud can make access difficult.
Surface & gradients
Forest roads and natural tracks with variable gradients, loose stone, roots and seasonal mud.
Places to rest
Benches along the route are not confirmed. Picnic areas may provide a rest near some entrances.
Facilities to check
Check parking, toilets, forestry operations and route closures before travelling.
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