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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 14 ha
Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Leeds Getting here
53.82564, -1.59873
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Leeds Beckett University Pay and Display 17m away — 20 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Leeds Beckett University Pay and Display 17m away — 20 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +42 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +21 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +21 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds) Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Calverley Millenium Way Walking route ▾
Boundary walk around Calverley
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Leeds Country Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Airedale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dales Way Link Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 106 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref G-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref M-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref A-CC Local cycle route
Show on map West Park to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref W-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Superhighway 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CS1 Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
22,059 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 22,059 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Blackbird · Robin +40
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Redwing Turdus iliacus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Yellow-bellied Slider · Pond Terrapin
Yellow-bellied Slider Trachemys scripta subsp. scripta Pond Terrapin Trachemys scripta 🐝 Insects 24 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
2-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Varied Carpet Beetle +19
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Syrphus Syrphus Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Springy Turf-moss · Bank Haircap · Hawkweed · Evergreen Spindle
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2025 Hawkweed Hieracium2025 Evergreen Spindle Euonymus japonicus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 22,059 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Blackbird · Robin +40
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Redwing Turdus iliacus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Yellow-bellied Slider · Pond Terrapin
Yellow-bellied Slider Trachemys scripta subsp. scripta Pond Terrapin Trachemys scripta 🐝 Insects 24 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
2-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Varied Carpet Beetle +19
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Syrphus Syrphus Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Springy Turf-moss · Bank Haircap · Hawkweed · Evergreen Spindle
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2025 Hawkweed Hieracium2025 Evergreen Spindle Euonymus japonicus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Grey Silverfish Ctenolepisma longicaudata2025
Grey Silverfish Ctenolepisma longicaudata2025
Ribautiana tenerrima Ribautiana tenerrima2025
Ribautiana tenerrima Ribautiana tenerrima2025
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2025
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni2025
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni2025
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
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