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Spinkwell Lane Recreation Ground

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.73077, -1.56613

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields 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· Free

Best for

3 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Dunnock +39 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Dunnock +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Wakefield WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)

Named routeRegional walking route
Dewsbury and District Ramblers Centenary WalkWalking route
Named route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef M-CCLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route
Named routeRef 699National Cycle Network
Route CS3Cycling route
Named routeRef CS3Regional cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Wakefield WheelCycling route
Named routeRef WheelLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Spink Well Lane, Tingley

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Spink Well Lane, Tingley

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Nearby places

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🌱Middleton ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Cross Flatts ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Cross Flatts ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Scatcherd ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Smithy Lane PlaygroundUrban park500 m→🌱Lofthouse Colliery Nature ParkUrban park3.9 km→

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