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Two adjacent carved rocks and associated rubble bank at top of ridge at Lanshaw overlooking Woofa Bank

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Red Grouse (scotica) and Barn Owl
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Barn Owl, Woodpigeon +86 more · last seen 2026; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Barn Owl, Woodpigeon +86 more · last seen 2026; Upland heathland priority habitat

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Varies

Fungi — Elder Whitewash, Schizopora radula, Schizopora flavipora +119 more · last seen 2025

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Heather Beetle, Minotaur Beetle, Macrodema micropterum +15 more · last seen 2026

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Heather, Wavy Hair-Grass, Bilberry +113 more · last seen 2026

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dales WayWalking route129 km
Named routeLength 129 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Route 696Cycling route
Named routeRef 696National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route23 m
Named routeRef 696Length 23 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs
Main RouteCycling route714 m
Named routeRef 696Length 714 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route329 m
Named routeRef 696Length 329 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route242 m
Named routeLength 242 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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