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Stubbing Moor Plantation

7 ha
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Free entryDogs welcome7 ha

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
  • 🌿Foraging 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
Parking· Free

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Nuthatch, Chaffinch, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Nuthatch, Chaffinch, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral +86 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marsh-marigold, Dyer's Greenweed, Lesser Celandine +41 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Marsh-marigold, Dyer's Greenweed, Lesser Celandine +41 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ramsons, Hazel, Wood-sorrel +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 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
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 665Cycling route
Named routeRef 665National Cycle Network
ELOR CycleCycling route
Named routeRef ELORLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Elmet GreenwayCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The OwlMountain bike route
Named route
The StarlingMountain bike route
Named route
Red Kite TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Kennels Lanebridleway · 1.8 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.8 kmSurface dirtPath type: track
Bramham Lanebridleway · 562 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 562 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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