Getting here
54.35092, -1.11809
Best for
3 activitiesDog walks
Free82%Dogs allowed — public woodland
Forest walks
Free68%Public woodland
Wildlife
Free62%Native broadleaved woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
28
2 named nearby · 26 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
3
3 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
9
9 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Three Feathers Walk (Kilburn) · Walking0
The Inn Way · Walking0
The White Rose - Moors Variant · Cycling0
Cocayne Loop · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
About this broadleaved woodland
Kirkhill Plantation is a broadleaved woodland covering 3 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Field system including over 300 clearance cairns and two hut circles at Iron HoweHistoric site4.7 km→✦Cairnfield 500m north east of Bumper CastleHistoric site3.3 km→✦Cairnfield on the south west of Hawnby Moor including a round barrow and a standing stoneHistoric site4 km→✦Group of round barrows on Bilsdale Moor 1/2 mile (800m) NW of Fangdale BeckHistoric site1.5 km→✦Spout HouseHistoric site1.8 km→✦Round barrow 500m west of Bent SlackHistoric site2.4 km→