St Aidans RSPB Reserve
Who'd have thought that this forming mining site would turn into such a great place for a family walk? Find wonderful views, beautiful wetlands and of course, lots of birds!…
Lotherton Boundary Walk
We’ve visited Lotherton so many times before, but this was our first time walking the boundary route. It’s perfect for little walkers! Distance: 2km Website: https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/lotherton/ Parking: Field car park.…
A family walk at Billy Wood, Kippax
Billy Wood (or officially Townclose Hills Nature Reserve) may not be huge, but it’s perfect for little legs to have a potter and a picnic around glorious woodland and wildflower…
The best walks for toddlers around Leeds
My little boy is not only about to turn one (sob) but is also getting closer and closer to walking! I want him to get used to walking outdoors as…
Family walks from Rothwell and Woodlesford, Leeds
Here are some of our favourite doorstep walks around Rothwell, Oulton and Woodlesford that we’ve enjoyed during lockdown! Rothwell Country Park With great views over the city and some lovely…
Water Haigh Woodland Park
This great country park is one of my favourite places to visit. It has some truly beautiful spots and lots and lots to see for little ones. Painted rocks and…
A walk around the Methley Estate from Woodlesford.
This walk from Woodlesford has lots of variety and with limited climbing makes it a great walk for families. Distance: 7.5km Parking: Roadside parking at the junction of Fleet Lane…
Oulton Hall Perimeter Walk
This lovely path takes you around the perimeter of the Oulton Hall estate, where you'll walk through woodland, pass parts of the golf course including the lakes, and have some…
Home Farm at Temple Newsam, Leeds
On the first day of the half term, perhaps it was asking for trouble letting Jess choose our activity. The choice was Temple Newsam Farm (well, she asked for 'the…
Great walks for Christmas with a country pub!
Amidst all the craziness of shopping, nativities, wrapping and parties it's easy to lose sight of what we should be treasuring over Christmas; families! What better way to enjoy time…