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Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve in Wheatley Hill | Map and Routes

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Located in Wheatley Hill, the Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve is a picturesque 66.1-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walkers and hikers. With its diverse landscape and tranquil ...

Located in Wheatley Hill, the Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve is a picturesque 66.1-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walkers and hikers. With its diverse landscape and tranquil atmosphere, this nature reserve provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor activity enthusiasts. The park features a variety of routes, including the 2.2-mile Wingate nature reserve trail, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty while engaging in a fulfilling walking or hiking experience. Whether you are seeking a leisurely stroll or a more challenging trek, this nature reserve caters to individuals of all fitness levels and preferences. As you traverse the trails at Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve, you will encounter stunning vistas and an abundance of wildlife, creating a captivating and immersive outdoor adventure. The well-maintained paths wind through woodlands, open meadows, and around the quarry, offering a diverse range of scenery to explore. Whether you are embarking on a solo journey or enjoying the park with friends and family, the reserve's trails provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural surroundings, making it an excellent choice for a rejuvenating and invigorating walking or hiking excursion. For those looking to discover more about the park and its routes, the Pacer Pedometer app is a valuable resource. By utilizing this app, visitors can access detailed information about the Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve, including trail maps, route lengths, estimated times, and user reviews. Whether you are planning a visit to the park or seeking to enhance your walking or hiking experience, the Pacer Pedometer app offers valuable insights that can help optimize your outdoor adventures in this captivating natural haven.

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Walking and Hiking in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve

Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve in Wheatley Hill, United Kingdom, offers a spectacular setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. This beautiful park provides a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors. With essential amenities such as parking lots, visitors can conveniently access the park and ...

Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve in Wheatley Hill, United Kingdom, offers a spectacular setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. This beautiful park provides a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors. With essential amenities such as parking lots, visitors can conveniently access the park and embark on their walking or hiking adventure. Additionally, the park also offers horse riding facilities for those who enjoy this activity. Whether you are seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve is the ideal destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. The diverse landscape and serene environment make it a perfect fit for walkers and hikers of all levels. Plan your visit to this picturesque park and immerse yourself in the natural beauty while engaging in invigorating walking and hiking experiences.

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Essential Amenities in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve

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Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve Sport Facilities

Horse riding

Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
David
43
Garry
41
2
4Peter
1
5emmadawson17
1
6neilwhitfield
1
7Ruth
1
8Heidi
1
9Jay
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve

Where is the best place to walk in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

The best place to walk in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve is the 2.2-mile route, which offers a scenic and enjoyable walk through the nature reserve. This information is provided by the Pacer community, which offers route information, reviews, and ratings.

How many routes are in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve offers one main route, which is a 2.2-mile walk through the park. The Pacer community provides this route information, along with reviews and ratings.

Which is the longest route in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

The longest route in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve is the 2.2-mile walk, which provides an estimated time of 1 hour and 15 minutes. This route information is credited to the Pacer community for their reviews, ratings, and route details.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

Yes, there are parking lots available for walkers and hikers to park their vehicles before embarking on their walks or hikes.

How accessible is Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

The park is easily accessible with parking lots provided for visitors. The trails are well-maintained and suitable for walking and hiking.

What kind of sports can I do in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

In addition to walking and hiking, the park also offers facilities for horse riding.

What is the best season to walk in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

The best season to walk in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve is typically spring or summer when the weather is milder and the flora is in full bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

Visitors should prepare for mild to cool temperatures with potential rainfall, especially during the autumn and winter months. It's advisable to bring appropriate clothing and footwear for variable conditions.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve?

Visitors to Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve may encounter various species of birds, including kestrels and meadow pipits, as well as small mammals such as rabbits and voles. Additionally, the reserve is known for its diverse plant life, including wildflowers and woodland species.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve

Gore Burn Local Nature Reserve
Raisby Way Railway Path and Trimdon Grange Quarry Local Nature Reserve
Littlewood Local Nature Reserve
Littlewood Nature Reserve
Trimdon Millennium Green
Cassop Vale National Nature Reserve
Wood House Park
Bowburn Park
Bishop Middleham Quarry Nature Reserve

Latest Check-ins at Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve

GarryOct 9, 2025
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GarryOct 7, 2025
Oct 7, 2025Walking
GarrySep 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025Walking
DavidSep 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025Walking
DavidSep 23, 2025
Sep 23, 2025Walking
GarrySep 17, 2025
Sep 17, 2025Walking
GarrySep 10, 2025
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DavidSep 9, 2025
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DavidAug 20, 2025
Aug 20, 2025Walking
GarryJul 31, 2025
Jul 31, 2025Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve

RankingCheck-ins
David
43
Garry
41
2
4Peter
1
5emmadawson17
1
6neilwhitfield
1
7Ruth
1
8Heidi
1
9Jay
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

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