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Cliff Wood

11 ha

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

53.49855, -1.66747

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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
  • 🅿️Langsett Barn Car Park 87m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects

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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 29 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Penistone Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route
Named route
Pen-Den TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Dark Lanepublic footpath · 164 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 164 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
Dark Lanepublic footpath · 260 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 260 mPath type: track
Penistone Lanepublic footpath · 135 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 135 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 627Cycling route
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
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
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route31 m
Named routeRef 62Length 31 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths
Joseph Lanebridleway · 270 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 270 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dark Lane - walled track

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dark Lane - walled track

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Oxley ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱St John's GardenUrban park4 km→💧Langsett ReservoirReservoir1.3 km→💧Langsett ReservoirReservoir1.3 km→🌱Royd Community GardenUrban park3.1 km→⛪St Mary's Roman Catholic ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→

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