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Pugneys Country Park

114 ha

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PlayDogsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome114 ha

Getting here

53.65757, -1.50435

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Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Cycling

Moderate match

Named cycling route nearby: Wonders of Wakefield

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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6 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Walton 2Walking route▾
Named route
Wakefield WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route▾

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)

Named routeRegional walking route
Dearne WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

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64 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 69Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 699National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Wakefield WheelCycling route▾
Named routeRef WheelLocal cycle route
Wonders of WakefieldCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoWLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

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3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wadhouse Lanebridleway · 126 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 126 mPath type: bridleway
Wadhouse Lanebridleway · 922 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 922 mPath type: bridleway

About this urban park

Pugneys Country Park is a urban park covering 114 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Pugneys Country Park

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦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

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Parking

Pugneys Country Park · Paid · 274m

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Playground

2 · 171m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Betty Eastwood ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Wrenthorpe Park & Alverthorpe MeadowsUrban park4 km→✦Waterton Park, Walton, WakefieldHistoric site4.1 km→🌱Sandal Castle & ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Castle Grove ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Thornes ParkUrban park1.8 km→