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Wilton Park

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.72827, -1.64755

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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
  • 🌿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
Parking· Free

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Smoothcap, Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Smoothcap, Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Wakefield WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dewsbury and District Ramblers Centenary WalkWalking route
Named route
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

34 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route
Named routeRef 699National Cycle Network
Wakefield WheelCycling route
Named routeRef WheelLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route56 m
Named routeRef 66Length 56 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route241 m
Named routeRef 699Length 241 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley

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Nearby places

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🌱Oakwell Country ParkUrban park2 km→🏞️OAKWELL HALLCountry park2 km→🦉OAKWELL PARKNature reserve2 km→🌱Oakwell Hall Country ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Wilton ParkUrban park200 m→🌱Oakwell Hall Country ParkUrban park2 km→

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