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Wetherby Grange Park

94 ha

Plan your visit

AncientBirdsBluebells
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome94 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • 💜Bluebell walks 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
Parking

Best for

11 activities

Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +63 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Free

Bluebell walks

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Japanese Knotweed, Pyramidal Orchid +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +63 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Platycheirus albimanus, Cheilosia illustrata +120 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
East Keskick And Hetchell Wood 6.25 miles 3.5 hoursWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 665Cycling route
Named routeRef 665National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Elmet GreenwayCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Named routeRef 67Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 66Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The OwlMountain bike route
Named route
The StarlingMountain bike route
Named route
Red Kite TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Heathwaite Lanebridleway · 786 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 786 mSurface grassPath type: bridleway
Watersole Lanebridleway · 285 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 285 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Bramham - Walton Roadbridleway · 395 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 395 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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