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Kittle Point Wood

2 ha
BirdsWildlifeForaging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Fringed Bog-moss, Common Feather-moss, Pointed Spear-moss +8 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Fringed Bog-moss, Common Feather-moss, Pointed Spear-moss +8 more · last seen 2026

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Brighouse Boundary WalkWalking route29 km
Named routeLength 29 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Cycle Superhighway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef CS1Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route56 m
Named routeRef 66Length 56 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route73 m
Named routeRef 66Length 73 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.5 km
Named routeLength 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route17 m
Named routeLength 17 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
🐴

Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Hodgson Lanebridleway · 282 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 282 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
Hodgson Lanebridleway · 90 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 90 mSurface unpavedPath type: residential
Hodgson Lanebridleway · 177 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 177 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
Hodgson Lanebridleway · 171 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 171 mSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
Hodgson Lanebridleway · 208 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 208 mSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

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Birkhill Crescent - Whitehall Road East

Birkhill Crescent - Whitehall Road East

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