Wetstone Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
6 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
53.84262, -1.64766
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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 301m away — 12 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 301m away — 12 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 36 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ebor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Calverley Millenium WayWalking route▾
Boundary walk around Calverley
Named routeLocal walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Airedale WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Lee Lanepublic footpath · 187 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 187 mSurface unhewn_cobblestonePath type: path
Lee Lanepublic footpath · 71 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 71 mSurface dirtPath type: path
Lee Lanepublic footpath · 185 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 185 mSurface compactedPath type: path
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
West Park to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef W-CCLocal cycle route
Cycle Superhighway 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef CS1Regional cycle route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Armley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef Ar-CCLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 66Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
59,828 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
59,828 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Woodpigeon · Robin · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +39
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
American Mink · Pipistrelle Bat species · Grey Squirrel · Otter
- American MinkNeovison vison
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- OtterLutra lutra
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
springautumn
2026▾
Common Wasp · Red-legged Shieldbug · Early Bumblebee · Ashy Mining Bee · Western Conifer Seed Bug +2
- Common WaspVespula vulgaris
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum
- Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
- SyrphusSyrphus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
59,828 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Woodpigeon · Robin · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +39
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
American Mink · Pipistrelle Bat species · Grey Squirrel · Otter
- American MinkNeovison vison
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- OtterLutra lutra
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
springautumn
2026▾
Common Wasp · Red-legged Shieldbug · Early Bumblebee · Ashy Mining Bee · Western Conifer Seed Bug +2
- Common WaspVespula vulgaris
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum
- Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
- SyrphusSyrphus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
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