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🌱 Urban park

Central Park

26 ha

Plan your visit

DogsCyclingFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome26 ha

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: Route 66

Varies

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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4 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)

Named routeRegional walking route
Hillside HikeWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Fly LineWalking route
Named route
Crawshaw Woods Bridgepublic footpath · 29 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 29 mSurface woodPath type: track
Definitive Footpath LEEDS 313public footpath · 286 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 286 mSurface compactedIncline upPath type: path
Definitive Footpath LEEDS 313public footpath · 181 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 181 mSurface compactedPath type: path
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Cycling

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90 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef G-CCLocal cycle route
Swarcliffe Health TrailCycling route
Named routeRef SHTRound tripLocal cycle route
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Named routeRef RP-TNLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 697Cycling route
Named routeRef 697National Cycle Network
Route 677Cycling route
Named routeRef 677National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

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4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Barrowby Lanebridleway · 800 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 800 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
Barrowby Lanebridleway · 397 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 397 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
Barrowby Lanebridleway · 20 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 20 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway

About this urban park

Central Park is a urban park covering 26 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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Central Park and The Springs

Central Park and The Springs

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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

Café

Costa · 197m

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Parking

The Springs · Free · 117m

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Picnic spot

2 · 228m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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