Getting here
53.87194, -2.07577
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking on site — 6 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Parking on site — 6 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Curlew, Carrion Crow, Lapwing +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Curlew, Carrion Crow, Lapwing +54 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wall Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Redshank +112 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Wall Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Redshank +112 more · last seen 2023
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Autumn Hawkbit, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +12 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Beraea pullata, Plectrocnemia conspersa, Odontocerum albicorne +6 more · last seen 2015; Insects — Beraea pullata, Plectrocnemia conspersa, Odontocerum albicorne +6 more · last seen 2015
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths 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
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
🚵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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