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🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.83636, -1.93244
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dipper and Tawny Owl
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dipper and Tawny Owl
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Best for
10 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Dipper, Tawny Owl, Magpie +68 more · last seen 2026
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
playground, toilets, parking
Birds — Dipper, Tawny Owl, Magpie +68 more · last seen 2026
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Tree Bumblebee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +75 more · last seen 2025
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Spear Thistle +50 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Worth WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Bronte WayWalking route71 km▾
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Calder Aire LinkWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Senior WayWalking route▾
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 69Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Airedale Greenway (Keighley/Riddlesden)Cycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Route 696Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 696National Cycle Network
The Great Northern Railway TrailCycling route▾
N/ACycling route39 m▾
Named routeLength 39 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Calder Aire LinkMountain bike route▾
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Hardgate Lanebridleway · 249 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 249 mPath type: track
Hardgate Lanebridleway · 237 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 237 mPath type: track
Photos
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✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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