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📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.02076, -2.17810

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Curlew +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Curlew +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Tree Bumblebee, Comma +26 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Red Admiral, Tree Bumblebee, Comma +26 more · last seen 2020

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Endive Pellia, Crescent-cup Liverwort +1 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Endive Pellia, Crescent-cup Liverwort +1 more · last seen 2017

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ribble WayWalking route114 km

The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.

Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
Settle LoopWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Pennine Way (Ickornshaw to Malham)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Kirk Gatepublic footpath · 2 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2 kmSurface earthPath type: footway
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
National Byway Trans-Pennine SpurCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef YDCRegional cycle route
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
NCN Cycle Route 688Cycling route
Named routeRef 688National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 68Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km
Named routeLength 172.2 km

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Waterfall, Otterburn

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Waterfall, Otterburn

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Aidan's ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→🌱Tottie's ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Walled GardenUrban park2.7 km→⚽Station Road PlaygroundPlaying field3.4 km→✦Ormsgill Green Lime KilnHistoric site2.1 km→✦Lower Colgarth Hill round cairnHistoric site2.3 km→

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