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Getting here
53.86975, -2.08212
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Lapwing
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Lapwing
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Lapwing, Curlew +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Lapwing, Curlew +62 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Tufted Hair-grass, Common Knapweed, Wall Screw-moss +266 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Tufted Hair-grass, Common Knapweed, Wall Screw-moss +266 more · last seen 2023
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Meadowsweet, Hogweed, Common Nettle +31 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Ringlet +13 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Ringlet +13 more · last seen 2019
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route
Pennine Way (Calder Valley to Ickornshaw)Walking route
Pennine Way (Ickornshaw to Malham)Walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Route 68Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Main RouteCycling route461 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km
Wildlife to spot
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