Kielder Castle Visitor Centre

Kielder Castle Visitor Centre | Kielder | Northumberland | NE48 1ER

01434 250209 | Send Email  l https://www.forestryengland.uk/kielder-castle

PLEASE NOTE - THE CASTLE IS CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF GROUND FLOOR.

The Street Diner, courtyard and information point is now open.

Best for: Cycling, mountain biking and forest activities.

Formerly the hunting lodge for the Duke of Northumberland, Kielder Castle area is the hub for cycling within the Park.

Come here to:

  • Buy food and drink from the mobile Street Diner from 3rd April 2023
  • Zog Trail is now open on the Dukes Way
  • Test your mountain biking (mtb) skills or start a single track trail
  • Hire, repair or purchase bicycles at The Bike Place - https://www.thebikeplace.co.uk/
  • Enjoy the Minotaur Maze.
  • Drive along the longest forest drive in the UK (toll road) fee £3 (£7 combined day parking and Forest Drive). NOTE the Forest Drive is seasonal. It will reopen on 1st May 2023 to 1st December.
  • Start a walk or bike ride along the Lakeside Way.
  • Visit the red squirrel viewing hide.
  • Keep your eyes peeled for some of Kielder's wildlife including red squirrels, pipistrelle bats and roe deer  

  

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