Plan your visit
🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
54.28231, -1.80520
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 157m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 157m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Allotments
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus torvus, Banded Demoiselle, Harlequin Ladybird +72 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Thickpoint Grimmia, Wavy Beard-moss, Silky Wall Feather-moss +36 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
6 Dales TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Camino Ingles to SantiagoWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Canaan Roadpublic footpath · 254 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 254 mPath type: service
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 71Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 71National Cycle Network
National Byway Trans-Pennine SpurCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef YDCRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 71Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km▾
Named routeRef 71Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Middleham Castle seen from Canaan Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6226388
Weather for this location
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