The Top 20 Attractions around Fairburn
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Fairburn. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Fairburn is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve
Highlight • Trail
also a nice place to get a tea or coffee
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Fairburn Ings RSPB Nature Reserve
Highlight • Rest Area
Fairburn Ings is a former coal mining site that is now a nature reserve of grassland, deciduous woodland, wetlands and lagoons.
Located between Leeds, Castleford and York, the area is managed by the RSPB.
rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/fairburn-ings
Located between Leeds, Castleford and York, the area is managed by the RSPB.
rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/fairburn-ings
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St Aidan's Opencast Dragline (National Coal Board)
Highlight • Structure
Good starting point for a walk
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Castleford Millennium Bridge
Highlight (Segment) • River
be careful, it doesn't say it but this might be a footbridge, might have to walk bikes across
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Garforth Tunnel
Highlight • Structure
As mentioned a good surface but can be slippery in places. It's on a curve so the other side is not visible and has some ventilation shafts for a little …
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