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Tanyard Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Bobby Clegg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.61228, -1.70689

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 262m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Hey Green Circular TrailWalking route
Named route
Dearne WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Pen-Den TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Riverside WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Shaw Lanepublic footpath · 217 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 217 mSurface dirtPath type: path
Shaw Lanepublic footpath · 206 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 206 mSurface grassPath type: footway
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)Cycling route
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route13 m
Named routeRef 627Length 13 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 627Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6.2 km
Named routeRef 627Length 6.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Bath Streetbridleway · 163 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 163 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Box Ings Lanebridleway · 87 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 87 mSurface compactedPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Just hanging around...

📷 Bobby Clegg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Almondbury Recreation GroundUrban park3.6 km→🌱Ravensknowle ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Pony ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Fernside ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Fernside ParkUrban park3.6 km→🦉CASTLE HILLNature reserve4.4 km→

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