Getting here
53.56437, -1.89592
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 481m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 481m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Meadow Pipit, Wren +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Meadow Pipit, Wren +57 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cloudberry, Coltsfoot, Crowberry agg. +105 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cloudberry, Coltsfoot, Crowberry agg. +105 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Pennine Way (Crowden to Standedge)
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Bibio pomonae, Dicyphus (Idolocoris) pallicornis +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Bibio pomonae, Dicyphus (Idolocoris) pallicornis +3 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
19 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Oldham WayWalking route
Pennine Way (Crowden to Standedge)Walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 7Walking route16.9 km
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 6Walking route13.7 km
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route161 m
Main RouteCycling route51 m
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Main RouteCycling route284 m
🐴Horse riding
16 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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