Countryside links
About the countryside
Questions and answers about the countryside in Kirklees.
Questions and answers about the countryside in Kirklees.
Animals
Pets, wildlife and pests.
Pets, wildlife and pests.
Activities and events
Walks and activities in the countryside.
Walks and activities in the countryside.
Conservation and design
Conservation areas, listed buildings, trees and hedges and other information and advice.
Conservation areas, listed buildings, trees and hedges and other information and advice.
Country Park - Oakwell Hall
Oakwell is a multi award winning country park and historic hall, featuring woodland, walled gardens, arboretum, cafe and visitor centre.
Oakwell is a multi award winning country park and historic hall, featuring woodland, walled gardens, arboretum, cafe and visitor centre.
Countryside Unit
Who's who in the countryside - your key contacts.
Who's who in the countryside - your key contacts.
Cycling
Everything you need to know about cycling in the Kirklees countryside - finding a route, greenways, clubs, organisations.
Everything you need to know about cycling in the Kirklees countryside - finding a route, greenways, clubs, organisations.
Dry stone walling
Find out about The Upper Colne Valley Dry Stone Walling Project. Download a walking trail and buy the essential guide to dry stone walling on DVD.
Find out about The Upper Colne Valley Dry Stone Walling Project. Download a walking trail and buy the essential guide to dry stone walling on DVD.
Gardening
Allotments, community orchards, special gardens, parks, clubs and organisations.
Allotments, community orchards, special gardens, parks, clubs and organisations.
Horse riding
Information about horse riding and bridleways in Kirklees.
Information about horse riding and bridleways in Kirklees.
Places to visit
Local nature reserves, Castle Hill and Oakwell Hall Country Park.
Local nature reserves, Castle Hill and Oakwell Hall Country Park.
Volunteering
Individual actions have a positive impact on individuals, families, communities and the environment.
Individual actions have a positive impact on individuals, families, communities and the environment.
Walking
Everything you need to know about walking in the Kirklees countryside - finding a route, clubs and organisations, events and guided walks.
Everything you need to know about walking in the Kirklees countryside - finding a route, clubs and organisations, events and guided walks.
White Rose Forest - Kirklees (external site)
Planting trees, looking after woodland and other wildlife habitats to help secure Kirklees's natural environment, attract investment and build healthier communities. Great places to take a breath of fresh air.
Planting trees, looking after woodland and other wildlife habitats to help secure Kirklees's natural environment, attract investment and build healthier communities. Great places to take a breath of fresh air.
Organisations and clubs
Conservation
Conservation groups and projects in Kirklees.
Conservation groups and projects in Kirklees.
Countryside and green issues
Council services that can help you.
Council services that can help you.
Gardening and flowers
Local gardening and allotment clubs and societies.
Local gardening and allotment clubs and societies.
Wildlife and conservation
Wildlife Organisations that you can get involved with.
Wildlife Organisations that you can get involved with.
