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NODDLE HILL

45 ha

📷 David Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome45 ha

Getting here

53.80099, -0.31386

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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 nearby — easy to reach by car

🌤️ 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 nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· Free

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Strong match

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Strong match

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Picnic day out

Moderate match

Nature reserve — public outdoor space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km

Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route

Trans-Pennine Trail (Hull to HornseaWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

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Cycling

45 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 66Cycling route

Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network

EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network

Trans Pennine TrailCycling route

Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network

Hornsea Rail TrailCycling route

Named route

About this nature reserve

Noddle Hill covers 45 hectares as a Local Nature Reserve in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and the Humber. Visitors can find diverse wildlife, including herons, waterfowl, and varied plant life along its pathways.

Wildlife to spot

95,723 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

95,723 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds50 species

winter

2026

Kestrel · Dunnock · Shoveler · Greenfinch · Chaffinch +45

KestrelFalco tinnunculus
DunnockPrunella modularis
ShovelerSpatula clypeata
GreenfinchChloris chloris
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
TealAnas crecca2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Great TitParus major2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
PochardAythya ferina
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
GadwallMareca strepera
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
CootFulica atra2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
LapwingVanellus vanellus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

95,723 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds50 species

winter

2026

Kestrel · Dunnock · Shoveler · Greenfinch · Chaffinch +45

KestrelFalco tinnunculus
DunnockPrunella modularis
ShovelerSpatula clypeata
GreenfinchChloris chloris
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
TealAnas crecca2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Great TitParus major2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
PochardAythya ferina
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
GadwallMareca strepera
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
CootFulica atra2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
LapwingVanellus vanellus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 David Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rough ground north of Noddle Hill Reserve

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