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Middleton Wood, a cherished and frequently explored ancient woodland, is renowned for its breathtaking bluebell exhibitions every spring. Spanning 38.04 hectares, this wooded area encompasses the eastern and western regions of Curly Hill.

Nature Reserve - Walking Routes - Wildflower Area

For an immersive experience in outdoor education, adventure, and play, visit Nell Bank Centre, situated on the outskirts of Middleton Woods. Discover more at www.nellbank.org

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Road Directions

By road: Head west on B6382 (Station Road) toward Brook Street. Turn right at Brook Street. Continue on New Brook Street. Continue on Middleton Avenue. Turn right at Curly Hill. The wood is located on the right. By Public Transport: Nearest train station: Ilkley Railway Station Nearest bus station: Ilkley Bus Station

Middleton Woods

Type:Forest or Woodland

Denton Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 0BZ

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* Open 24 hours a day, all year round

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