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5 ha

📷 Belahzur · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.71119, -1.23165

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 280m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Kestrel, Wren +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Kestrel, Wren +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Large White +27 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Large White +27 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Floating Pennywort, Japanese Knotweed +11 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Floating Pennywort, Japanese Knotweed +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Wakefield WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Knottingley Keel Littlebeck Anchor

📷 Belahzur · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Knottingley Keel Littlebeck Anchor

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Nearby places

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🌱Knottingley Playing FieldsUrban park1.1 km→🌱Canal ParkUrban park800 m→✦Ferrybridge near KnottingleyHistoric site2.6 km→🌱Canal Side ParkUrban park200 m→🌱FieldUrban park200 m→🌱Nature ReserveUrban park200 m→

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