Getting here
53.74697, -1.60451
Best for
4 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free87%playground, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
5
5 named nearby
Named route
🚴
Cycling
17
17 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Kirklees Way · Walking116 km
Wakefield Way · Walking0
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds) · Walking0
Route 66 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this urban park
Scatcherd Park is a urban park covering 9 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
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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
Facilities
☕
Café
Lime Tree · 150m
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Parking
6 nearby · Paid · 177m
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Playground
63m away
✓ 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