Plan your visit
Getting here
53.54006, -1.30043
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦14+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Ringed Plover and Bittern
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Phoenix Park Car Park 380m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦14+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Ringed Plover and Bittern
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Phoenix Park Car Park 380m away
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Bittern, Peregrine +11 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Bittern, Peregrine +11 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Barnsley Boundary Walk; Named hiking route nearby: Barnsley Boundary Walk
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Wakefield WayWalking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route
The Heron WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 67Cycling route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Main RouteCycling route414 m
Main RouteCycling route27 m
Main RouteCycling route112 m
Wildlife to spot
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