Getting here
53.96305, -1.08750
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Sketch by Origin — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Sketch by Origin — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, car park; Urban park — open green space
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +46 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Wall Screw-moss, Ivy-leaved Toadflax +133 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Wall Screw-moss, Ivy-leaved Toadflax +133 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Garlic Mustard, Raspberry +13 more foraging species
Family friendly
Strong match
café, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Centenary WayWalking route134 km
Ebor WayWalking route
Foss WalkWalking route
Millennium WayWalking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
🚴Cycling
122 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 66Cycling route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
NCN National Route 665Cycling route
NCN National Route 658Cycling route
Solar System RouteCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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