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Millbridge Park

3 ha
WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Magpie +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Magpie +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Yellow Stainer, Spangle Waxcap, Butter Waxcap +109 more · last seen 2023; Fungi — Yellow Stainer, Spangle Waxcap, Butter Waxcap +109 more · last seen 2023

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Field Grasshopper +77 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Field Grasshopper +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam +59 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Brighouse Boundary WalkWalking route29 km
Named routeLength 29 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Riverside WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Dewsbury and District Ramblers Centenary WalkWalking route
Named route
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Spen Valley Greenwaypublic footpath · 93 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 93 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
SPE/111a/10public footpath · 454 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 454 mPath type: footway
SPE/113/20public footpath · 542 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 542 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

70 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route
Named routeRef 699National Cycle Network
Birkby Bradley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route56 m
Named routeRef 66Length 56 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route983 m
Named routeRef 66Length 983 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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