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Shadwell Methodist Church

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.85377, -1.48127

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ☕Hardback Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Harlequin Ladybird +10 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Harlequin Ladybird +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Raspberry, Great Scented Liverwort · last seen 2025; Plants — Raspberry, Great Scented Liverwort · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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
Dales Way LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

53 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Swarcliffe Health TrailCycling route
Named routeRef SHTRound tripLocal cycle route
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Named routeRef RP-TNLocal cycle route
Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A-CCLocal cycle route
Route 677Cycling route
Named routeRef 677National Cycle Network
Cycle Superhighway 2Cycling route
Named routeRef CS2Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 668Cycling route
Named routeRef 668National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Bridle Path Roadbridleway · 432 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 432 mSurface groundPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Shadwell Methodist Church

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Shadwell Methodist Church

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🌱Roundhay ParkUrban park1.9 km→✦ROUNDHAY PARKHistoric site2 km→🌱The Arboretum LawnUrban park2.1 km→🌱Canal GardensUrban park2.2 km→🌱New Rose GardenUrban park2.2 km→🌱Wigton Moor WoodsUrban park2.2 km→

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