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53.84672, -1.59550
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Lawnswood Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Lawnswood Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Honey Bee, Early Bumblebee, Large White +46 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Western Honey Bee, Early Bumblebee, Large White +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ebor Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Calverley Millenium Way Walking route ▾
Boundary walk around Calverley
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Leeds Country Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Airedale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dales Way Link Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 69 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref A-CC Local cycle route
Show on map West Park to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref W-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Superhighway 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CS1 Regional cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 668 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 668 National Cycle Network
Show on map ELOR Cycle Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref ELOR Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
30,576 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 30,576 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Greenfinch · Nuthatch +40
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer winter
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle Bat species · Hedgehog
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Carder Bee · 7-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Early Bumblebee · Common Wasp +12
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025 Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis 🌿 Plants 6 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Hemlock Water-dropwort · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Heather · Bank Haircap · Hawkweed +1
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata2025 Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Heather Calluna vulgaris2025 Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2025 Hawkweed Hieracium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 30,576 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Greenfinch · Nuthatch +40
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer winter
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle Bat species · Hedgehog
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Carder Bee · 7-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Early Bumblebee · Common Wasp +12
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025 Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis 🌿 Plants 6 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Hemlock Water-dropwort · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Heather · Bank Haircap · Hawkweed +1
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata2025 Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Heather Calluna vulgaris2025 Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2025 Hawkweed Hieracium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi2025
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi2025
Strawberry Seed Beetle Harpalus rufipes2025
Strawberry Seed Beetle Harpalus rufipes2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum2025
Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum2025
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2025
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva2025
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva2025 2025
2025
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2025
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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