Getting here
53.79374, -1.92133
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🍄Mushroom 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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Raven, Herring Gull, Mallard +87 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Raven, Herring Gull, Mallard +87 more · last seen 2026
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Hoof Fungus, Turkeytail +91 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Hoof Fungus, Turkeytail +91 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bristly Haircap, Foxglove, Silky Forklet-moss +117 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bristly Haircap, Foxglove, Silky Forklet-moss +117 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Fungi — Jelly Ear, Mallrug, Mallryg, Oak Pin +5 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Cercopis vulnerata, Melanostoma mellinum +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Cercopis vulnerata, Melanostoma mellinum +3 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Calderdale WayWalking route
Worth WayWalking route
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Calder Aire LinkWalking route
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 69Cycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
The Great Northern Railway TrailCycling route
N/ACycling route149 m
N/ACycling route39 m
N/ACycling route103 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Calder Aire LinkMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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