Lofthouse Recreation Ground Allotments
Getting here
53.72616, -1.49803
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦115+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kestrel and Lapwing
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 268m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦115+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kestrel and Lapwing
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 268m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Kestrel, Lapwing, Little Egret +112 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Kestrel, Lapwing, Little Egret +112 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Wakefield Way
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Eyed Ladybird, Physocephala rufipes · last seen 2025; Insects — Eyed Ladybird, Physocephala rufipes · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Cornflower · last seen 2025; Plants — Cornflower · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wakefield WayWalking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Leeds Country WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
53 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Route CS3Cycling route
Route 67Cycling route
Wakefield WheelCycling route
Wonders of WakefieldCycling route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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