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Kitty Gill Wood

6 ha
WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome6 ha

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
  • 🐕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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Goosander, Oystercatcher +92 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Goosander, Oystercatcher +92 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wild Strawberry, Cow Parsley, Meadow Crane's-bill +32 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Wild Strawberry, Cow Parsley, Meadow Crane's-bill +32 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wild Strawberry, Common Bistort, Spotted Dead-nettle

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lune Valley RambleWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ingleton Waterfalls TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef YDCRegional cycle route
Cumbria CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route30 m
Named routeRef 68Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route215 m
Named routeRef 68Length 215 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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