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Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Kirklees Getting here
53.69083, -1.73034
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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 198m away — 2 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 198m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Floating Pennywort, Water Fern +33 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Floating Pennywort, Water Fern +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Beech, Common Nettle
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Kirklees Way Walking route 116 km ▾
Named route Length 116 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Calderdale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Brighouse Boundary Walk Walking route 29 km ▾
Named route Length 29 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Riverside Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bronte Way Walking route 71 km ▾
Named route Length 71 km Regional walking route
Show on map SPE/158/20 public footpath · 365 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 365 m Path type: footway
Show on map SPE/159/20 public footpath · 435 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 435 m Path type: footway
Show on map 70 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 69 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 69 National Cycle Network
Show on map Birkby Bradley Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 299 m ▾
Named route Ref 69 Length 299 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 56 m ▾
Named route Ref 66 Length 56 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 594 m ▾
Named route Ref 69 Length 594 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
5,466 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,466 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow · Grey Wagtail · Robin +34
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackbird Turdus merula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Goldcrest Regulus regulus Swallow Hirundo rustica Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rock Dove Columba livia Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goosander Mergus merganser Redwing Turdus iliacus Nuthatch Sitta europaea House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus House Martin Delichon urbicum Greenfinch Chloris chloris Whitethroat Curruca communis Sand Martin Riparia riparia Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Migrant Hawker
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta 🌿 Plants 15 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Smoothcap · Big Shaggy-moss · Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss · Fox-tail Feather-moss · Common Striated Feather-moss +10
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum2025 Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum Pointed Spear-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,466 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow · Grey Wagtail · Robin +34
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackbird Turdus merula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Goldcrest Regulus regulus Swallow Hirundo rustica Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rock Dove Columba livia Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goosander Mergus merganser Redwing Turdus iliacus Nuthatch Sitta europaea House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus House Martin Delichon urbicum Greenfinch Chloris chloris Whitethroat Curruca communis Sand Martin Riparia riparia Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Migrant Hawker
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta 🌿 Plants 15 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Smoothcap · Big Shaggy-moss · Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss · Fox-tail Feather-moss · Common Striated Feather-moss +10
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum2025 Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum Pointed Spear-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Calliergonella cuspidata
Calliergonella cuspidata
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima2025
Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima2025
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga2025
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Beech Fagus sylvatica2025
Beech Fagus sylvatica2025
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2025
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2025
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum2025
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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