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Three Acre Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

6 ha

📷 Darren Haddock · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

53.78717, -1.34490

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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 on site — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

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

Seasonal nature

Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)

Named routeRegional walking route
Hillside HikeWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Reedbed RambleWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Lowther LoopWalking route
Named route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef G-CCLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 697Cycling route
Named routeRef 697National Cycle Network
ELOR CycleCycling route
Named routeRef ELORLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine Trails - The Lines Way linkCycling route
Named routeRef 67-697Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Pit Lanebridleway · 59 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 59 mPath type: unclassified
Pit Lanebridleway · 396 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 396 mPath type: unclassified
Pit Lanebridleway · 300 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 300 mPath type: bridleway
Pit Lanebridleway · 490 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 490 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pit Lane

📷 Darren Haddock · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pit Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️LOTHERTON HALL ESTATECountry park3.8 km→🌱Captain WoodUrban park3.8 km→🌱Kippax Leisure Centre FieldUrban park3.4 km→✦LEDSTON HALL AND PARKHistoric site2.3 km→🌱Ledston ParkUrban park2.4 km→🦉TOWNCLOSE HILLSNature reserve3.4 km→

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