🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Curlew
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Brimham Rocks 151m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Curlew
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Brimham Rocks 151m away — 4 car parks within reach
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Paid
Best for
11 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Curlew, Robin +74 more · last seen 2025; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Curlew, Robin +74 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland priority habitat
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Platycheirus albimanus +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
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Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Varies
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Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: NCN Cycle Route 688
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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16 signed routes nearby · 47 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Aislabie WalkWalking route27 km▾
Circular route between Studley Royal and Hackfall woods
Named routeLength 27 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Nidderdale WayWalking route85 km▾
Named routeLength 85 kmRound tripRegional walking route
6 Dales TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Circular Walk at Brimham RocksWalking route2.1 km▾
This short circular shows Brimham's highlights - from the dramatic rock formations to moorland. Sloping paths with slight incline, steps & steep drops. Not suitable for mobility scooters, prams or wheelchairs due to gradients, uneven & narrow terrain.
Named routeLength 2.1 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Rocks Route, Brimham RocksWalking route1.6 km▾
Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling
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8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
NCN Cycle Route 688Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 688National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route15.9 km▾
Named routeRef 688Length 15.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route792 m▾
Named routeRef 67Length 792 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route883 m▾
Named routeRef 67Length 883 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding
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9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Monks Wallbridleway · 485 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 485 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
Monks Wallbridleway · 487 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 487 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
