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Northcliffe Park

65 ha

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

AncientBirdsBluebells
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome65 ha

Getting here

53.82729, -1.78854

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Blue Tit
  • 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 237m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

12 activities

Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Free

Bluebell walks

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bifid Crestwort, Whitish Feather-moss, Yellow Fringe-moss +42 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, Phaonia signata, 7-spot Ladybird +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Calder Aire LinkWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dales High WayWalking route145 km

Runs from Saltaire (West Yorkshire) to Appleby-in-Westmorland (Cumbria) roughly following route of Settle and Carlisle railway

Named routeLength 145 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Heaton Royds Lanepublic footpath · 209 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 209 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Heaton Royds Lanepublic footpath · 119 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 119 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
Royds Woodpublic footpath · 75 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 75 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
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Cycling

89 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Cycle Superhighway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef CS1Regional cycle route
Airedale Greenway (Shipley)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 696Cycling route
Named routeRef 696National Cycle Network
The Great Northern Railway TrailCycling route
Named route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Calder Aire LinkMountain bike route
Named route
Family cycle routeMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Football pitches, Northcliffe Park

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Football pitches, Northcliffe Park

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