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Getting here
53.79065, -0.57229
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Carrion Crow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Carrion Crow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Barn Owl +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Barn Owl +74 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly +26 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly +26 more · last seen 2025
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Yorkshire Wolds Way
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Yorkshire Wolds WayWalking route127 km
High Hunsley CircuitWalking route39 km
🚴Cycling
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
NCN National Route 164 (south)Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Swinescaif Roadbyway open to all traffic · 714 m
Wildlife to spot
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