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📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 105m away — 2 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 105m away — 2 car parks within reach

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£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle, Scathophaga stercoraria +26 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Great Scented Liverwort, Sweet Cicely +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Nidderdale WayWalking route85 km

Named routeLength 85 kmRound tripRegional walking route

6 Dales TrailWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Dales Way - Harrogate Link PathWalking route

Named routeLocal 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

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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRef WoRNational 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

Wildlife to spot

8,892 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

8,892 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds57 species

spring

2025

Blackbird · Robin · Woodpigeon · Chiffchaff · Wren +52

BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
JackdawColoeus monedula
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Coal TitPeriparus ater
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
SwallowHirundo rustica
MagpiePica pica
House MartinDelichon urbicum
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CurlewNumenius arquata
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Great TitParus major
DunnockPrunella modularis
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
NuthatchSitta europaea
Common GullLarus canus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
GoosanderMergus merganser
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
DipperCinclus cinclus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Rock DoveColumba livia
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
SwiftApus apus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Stock DoveColumba oenas
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
JayGarrulus glandarius
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
WhitethroatCurruca communis

🦌

Mammals3 species

springautumn

2025

Brown Hare · Mole · Roe Deer

Brown HareLepus europaeus
MoleTalpa europaea
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2025

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects16 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Batman Hoverfly · Xylota segnis · Face Fly · Large Red Damselfly +11

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025
Face FlyMusca autumnalis2025
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum

🌿

Plants7 species

spring

2025

Great Scented Liverwort · Sweet Cicely · Sanicle · Yellow Archangel · Large Bitter-cress +2

Great Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicum
Sweet CicelyMyrrhis odorata
SanicleSanicula europaea
Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon
Large Bitter-cressCardamine amara
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
Woodruff

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

8,892 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds57 species

spring

2025

Blackbird · Robin · Woodpigeon · Chiffchaff · Wren +52

BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
JackdawColoeus monedula
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Coal TitPeriparus ater
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
SwallowHirundo rustica
MagpiePica pica
House MartinDelichon urbicum
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CurlewNumenius arquata
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Great TitParus major
DunnockPrunella modularis
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
NuthatchSitta europaea
Common GullLarus canus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
GoosanderMergus merganser
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
DipperCinclus cinclus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Rock DoveColumba livia
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
SwiftApus apus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Stock DoveColumba oenas
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
JayGarrulus glandarius
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
WhitethroatCurruca communis

🦌

Mammals3 species

springautumn

2025

Brown Hare · Mole · Roe Deer

Brown HareLepus europaeus
MoleTalpa europaea
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2025

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects16 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Batman Hoverfly · Xylota segnis · Face Fly · Large Red Damselfly +11

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025
Face FlyMusca autumnalis2025
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum

🌿

Plants7 species

spring

2025

Great Scented Liverwort · Sweet Cicely · Sanicle · Yellow Archangel · Large Bitter-cress +2

Great Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicum
Sweet CicelyMyrrhis odorata
SanicleSanicula europaea
Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon
Large Bitter-cressCardamine amara
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
Woodruff

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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