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Rea Garths

1 ha

📷 DS Pugh · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.91376, -0.94583

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +98 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +98 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Water Ladybird, Paraphotistus nigricornis, Marmalade Hoverfly +28 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Water Ladybird, Paraphotistus nigricornis, Marmalade Hoverfly +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
Minster WayWalking route80 km
Named routeLength 80 kmRegional walking route
Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
YorActive TrailWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route421 m
Named routeRef 66Length 421 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route209 m
Named routeRef 66Length 209 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route703 m
Named routeRef 66Length 703 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route16 m
Named routeRef 66Length 16 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rea Garths

📷 DS Pugh · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱York MazeUrban park3.8 km→⛪St Helen's ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→✦Kexby Bridge Also in EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIREHistoric site4.3 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds1 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds1.3 km→⛳Swallow Hall Golf ClubGolf course3.8 km→

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