Lakeside Allotment Gardens
Plan your visit
Getting here
53.64510, -1.49872
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Coot, Carrion Crow +85 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Coot, Carrion Crow +85 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens, Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata, Limnephilus lunatus +142 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens, Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata, Limnephilus lunatus +142 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Rosebay Willowherb, Selfheal +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Rosebay Willowherb, Selfheal +1 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Walton 2Walking route
Wakefield WayWalking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Dearne WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
57 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 69Cycling route
Route 67Cycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Wakefield WheelCycling route
Wonders of WakefieldCycling route
Main RouteCycling route485 m
Wildlife to spot
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