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Spring Wood - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.71974, -1.51612

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 136m away — 16 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Wakefield Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wakefield WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)

Named routeRegional walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

43 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Named routeRef RP-TNLocal cycle route
Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef M-CCLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route
Named routeRef 699National Cycle Network
Route CS3Cycling route
Named routeRef CS3Regional cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lawns Lanebyway open to all traffic · 738 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 738 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Grandstand Roadbyway open to all traffic · 473 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 473 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lingwell Gate Lane, Outwood

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lingwell Gate Lane, Outwood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Middleton ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Wrenthorpe Park & Alverthorpe MeadowsUrban park3.1 km→✦OULTON HALLHistoric site4.6 km→🦉LOFTHOUSE COLLIERY NATURE PARKNature reserve500 m→🌱Lofthouse Colliery Nature ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Outwood ParkUrban park1.1 km→

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