Getting here
53.73952, -1.67035
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Bronte Way
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
14
5 named nearby · 9 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
28
28 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
14
14 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Kirklees Way · Walking116 km
Brighouse Boundary Walk · Walking29 km
Dewsbury and District Ramblers Centenary Walk · Walking0
Route 66 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Warrens Lane · bridleway
Warrens Lane · bridleway
Warrens Lane · bridleway
About this urban park
Oakwell Country Park is a urban park covering 27 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
Facilities
☕
Café
The Oak Tree · 89m
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Parking
2 nearby · Free · 80m
🧺
Picnic spot
3 · 76m away
🚻
Toilets
61m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km