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St Jude's Church

📷 Chris Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.05058, -1.67157

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
  • ⛪Churchyard walks 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

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Field Grasshopper, Leistus spinibarbis +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Great Scented Liverwort, Hart's-Tongue +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nidderdale WayWalking route85 km
Named routeLength 85 kmRound tripRegional walking route
6 Dales TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Circular Walk at Brimham RocksWalking route2.1 km

This short circular shows Brimham's highlights - from the dramatic rock formations to moorland. Sloping paths with slight incline, steps & steep drops. Not suitable for mobility scooters, prams or wheelchairs due to gradients, uneven & narrow terrain.

Named routeLength 2.1 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Rocks Route, Brimham RocksWalking route1.6 km
Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
Woodland Walk, Brimham RocksWalking route2.6 km
Named routeLength 2.6 kmDuration 01:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
NCN Cycle Route 688Cycling route
Named routeRef 688National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route15.9 km
Named routeRef 688Length 15.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route792 m
Named routeRef 67Length 792 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route883 m
Named routeRef 67Length 883 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
New York Lanebridleway · 834 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 834 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Jude's Church, Hartwith

📷 Chris Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Jude's Church, Hartwith

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Useful places within 5 km

🏞️BRIMHAM ROCKSCountry park3.1 km→🌱Stocks GreenUrban park2.6 km→🌱Brimham RocksUrban park3.1 km→✦New BridgeHistoric site2.4 km→⛪St James's ChurchReligious grounds3.2 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→