Getting here
53.87483, -1.82227
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 Lapwing and Red Grouse (scotica)
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Red Grouse (scotica)
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Lapwing, Red Grouse (scotica), Meadow Pipit +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Lapwing, Red Grouse (scotica), Meadow Pipit +74 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Feather-moss, Elegant Silk-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +17 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Feather-moss, Elegant Silk-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +17 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Large White, Painted Lady +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Peacock, Large White, Painted Lady +44 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
11 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Ebor WayWalking route
Calder Aire LinkWalking route
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route
🚴Cycling
86 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 66Cycling route
Route 69Cycling route
Airedale Greenway (Keighley/Riddlesden)Cycling route
Airedale Greenway (Shipley)Cycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Route 696Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Calder Aire LinkMountain bike route
Family cycle routeMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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