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Scarcroft Golf Course

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

GolfWildlifeBirds
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.87201, -1.45854

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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
  • ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Tit +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Tit +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Common Darter, Emerald Damselfly +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Common Darter, Emerald Damselfly +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
East Keskick And Hetchell Wood 6.25 miles 3.5 hoursWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
🚴

Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Named routeRef RP-TNLocal cycle route
Route 677Cycling route
Named routeRef 677National Cycle Network
ELOR CycleCycling route
Named routeRef ELORLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Elmet GreenwayCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
🚵

Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The OwlMountain bike route
Named route
Red Kite TrailMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Bracken Parkbridleway · 228 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 228 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Bracken Parkbridleway · 156 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 156 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Scarcroft Golf Club

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Wigton Moor WoodsUrban park4.2 km→🌱Roundhay ParkUrban park4.4 km→✦ROUNDHAY PARKHistoric site4.5 km→🌱The Arboretum LawnUrban park4.7 km→🌱Canal GardensUrban park4.7 km→🌱New Rose GardenUrban park4.7 km→

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