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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🅿️Parking 396m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Lapwing, Mallard +92 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Lapwing, Mallard +92 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Feathered Thorn, Red-green Carpet, Western Conifer Seed Bug +23 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Feathered Thorn, Red-green Carpet, Western Conifer Seed Bug +23 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Rhododendron ponticum +14 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Rhododendron ponticum +14 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
GM Ringway Stage 10Walking route18.2 km

GM Ringway Stage 10 - Newhey to Littleborough

Named routeLength 18.2 kmRegional walking route
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Calderdale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Pennine Way (Standedge to Warland Reservoir)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Colne Valley Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

48 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route964 m
Named routeRef 68Length 964 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route771 m
Named routeRef 68Length 771 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 68Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Holme House Lanebridleway · 80 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 80 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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Stones Methodist Church, Graveyard

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