Getting here
54.11749, -2.39172
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Heritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Pennine Cycleway
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Mountain biking
Varies60%Named MTB route nearby: Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
25
6 named nearby · 19 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
31
31 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
6
6 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Three Peaks Walk · Walking0
Pennine Cycleway · Cycling0
National Byway Trans-Pennine Spur · Cycling0
Dales High Way · Walking145 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Clapdale Lane · bridleway
Brokken Bridge · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
☕
Café
Croft Cafe · 14m
🅿️
Parking
National Park Car Park · Paid · 108m
🛝
Playground
219m away
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Toilets
75m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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