Getting here
54.08702, -2.10672
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Meadow Pipit, Wheatear +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Meadow Pipit, Wheatear +59 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Lurid Bolete, Gyalidea roseola, Larch Bolete +9 more · last seen 2017; Fungi — Lurid Bolete, Gyalidea roseola, Larch Bolete +9 more · last seen 2017
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lady's-slipper, Pointed Spear-moss, Palustriella commutata +77 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Lady's-slipper, Pointed Spear-moss, Palustriella commutata +77 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Calcareous grassland — rare invertebrates and orchids; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White, Small Heath +27 more · last seen 2019
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Dales WayWalking route129 km
Settle LoopWalking route
Pennine Way (Ickornshaw to Malham)Walking route
Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)Walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway Trans-Pennine SpurCycling route
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Mastiles Lanebridleway · 4.7 km
Originally a trans-Pennine roman road and continued as a major monastic route
Wildlife to spot
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