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Agra Plantation

3 ha

📷 Roger Nunn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

54.23108, -1.76244

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Red Grouse (scotica) and Lapwing
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Lapwing, Pheasant +61 more · last seen 2023

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Lapwing, Pheasant +61 more · last seen 2023; Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Common Furrow Bee, Western Honey Bee, Smooth-faced Furrow Bee +122 more · last seen 2023

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Bracken, Bilberry, Tormentil +206 more · last seen 2021

Forest walks

Good match

Free

Public woodland

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
6 Dales TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Camino Ingles to SantiagoWalking route▾
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Nidderdale AONB WW1 Heritage TrailWalking route▾
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Cycling

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2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway Trans-Pennine SpurCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

20 photos from nearby open sources

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Track beside conifer plantation near High Agra

📷 Roger Nunn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track beside conifer plantation near High Agra

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✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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