Getting here
53.81803, -1.31853
Best for
3 activitiesDog 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
3
3 named nearby
Named route
🚴
Cycling
26
26 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Route 66 · Cycling0
Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route · Cycling0
Leeds Country Way · Walking0
The Fly Line · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this urban park
Captain Wood is a urban park covering 79 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 Stables Cafe · 136m
🅿️
Parking
1 nearby · 330m
🚻
Toilets
149m 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
✦Medieval manorial complex, garden and water management features, St Mary's chapel, and a linear earthwork forming part of the Aberford Dyke systemHistoric site1.6 km→🌱Eversley ParkUrban park4.9 km→✦Parlington EstateHistoric site3.1 km→⛪Sherburn in Elmet Methodist ChurchReligious grounds4.9 km→🌱Lotherton Hall OrchardUrban park300 m→✦Linear earthworks known as Woodhouse Moor Rein and South Dyke, part of the Aberford Dyke systemHistoric site1.5 km→