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Clesketts Car Park

Clesketts Car Park

RSPB Geltsdale, Forest Head, Cumbria, CA8

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Open car park on the edge of RSPB Geltsdale Reserve, home to black grouse, birds of prey and various wading birds it’s likely you’ll hear some great night time sounds! Free parking all year round.

Clesketts Car Park is a Dark Sky Discovery Site, an officially recognised place where anyone can stargaze. Most such locations have overnight parking (sometimes with a fee); however, many do not allow overnight camping. There may or may not be toilet facilities.

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