Getting here
53.52492, -1.30829
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Lapwing
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Lapwing
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Lapwing, Goldfinch +97 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Lapwing, Goldfinch +97 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Brown Hawker, Common Darter, Common Hawker +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brown Hawker, Common Darter, Common Hawker +2 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Barnsley Boundary Walk
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route
The Heron WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 67Cycling route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Main RouteCycling route414 m
Main RouteCycling route27 m
Main RouteCycling route112 m
Wildlife to spot
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