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Wycoller Country Park

3 ha

📷 Raymond Knapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.84749, -2.11080

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Wycoller Country Park 273m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Paid

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Mallard, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Mallard, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Nemurella pictetii, Red Admiral +61 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Nemurella pictetii, Red Admiral +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Soft-rush, Heath Bedstraw, Mat-grass +61 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Soft-rush, Heath Bedstraw, Mat-grass +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bilberry, Guelder-rose, Sheep's Sorrel +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 45 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Pennine Way (Calder Valley to Ickornshaw)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Pennine Way (Ickornshaw to Malham)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Pendle WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Burnley WayWalking route
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Ferndean Waypublic footpath · 53 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 53 mSurface fine_gravelPath type: footway
Ferndean Waypublic footpath · 47 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 47 mSurface gravelPath type: footway
Wycoller Packhorse Bridgepublic footpath · 8 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 8 mSurface settPath type: footway
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 68Cycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route10.7 km
Named routeRef 68Length 10.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 68Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route461 m
Named routeRef 68Length 461 mNational 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
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kissing gate leads to the steps down to Wycoller

📷 Raymond Knapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kissing gate leads to the steps down to Wycoller

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦The Hall Bridge, WycollerHistoric site500 m→✦Wycoller packhorse bridgeHistoric site500 m→✦Wycoller HallHistoric site500 m→✦Wycoller HallHistoric site500 m→🏞️WYCOLLERCountry park800 m→🌱Ball Grove ParkUrban park2.3 km→

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