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📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.89594, -1.77980

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Woodpigeon
  • 🍄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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +97 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +97 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Elder Whitewash, Jelly Ear, Sycamore Tarspot +159 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Elder Whitewash, Jelly Ear, Sycamore Tarspot +159 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Flat-topped Bog-moss, Bristly Haircap, Fountain Apple-moss +23 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Flat-topped Bog-moss, Bristly Haircap, Fountain Apple-moss +23 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, Hazel Bracket, False Chanterelle +6 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dales WayWalking route129 km
Named routeLength 129 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
6 Dales TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Green Lanepublic footpath · 518 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 518 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Route 696Cycling route
Named routeRef 696National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route385 m
Named routeRef 696Length 385 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route714 m
Named routeRef 696Length 714 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route329 m
Named routeRef 696Length 329 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Carr Bottom Reservoir

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Carr Bottom Reservoir

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