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Yorkshire And The Humber

Great And Little Preston

RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve – RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve loop from Great and Little Preston

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Great And Little Preston

RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve – RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve loop from Great and Little Preston

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16

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RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve – RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve loop from Great and Little Preston

00:57

3.64km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

848 m

Bench With View of the Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Something that doesn't belong. Near the sign by the pedestrian gate...

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2

938 m

View of Bowers Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

St Aidan's is an RSPB nature reserve located between Leeds and Castleford. Visiting now and seeing how well-established it is, it's hard to belive that the 400-hectare site was formerly …

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3

981 m

St Aidan's Nature Reserve Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice pork pie and a loo stop

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4

1.02 km

St Aidan's Opencast Dragline (National Coal Board)

Highlight • Structure

Good starting point for a walk

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5

1.09 km

RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

St Aidan’s is a stunning nature reserve that’s close to Leeds city centre. With lots of trails to explore on foot or bike, it’s super easy to enjoy the spectacular …

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6

1.31 km

St Aidan's Bowers Lake

Highlight • Lake

cafe and toilets are here. Can see wild swimmers in Bowers lake

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7

1.86 km

St Aidan's RSPB Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

St Aiden's RSPB Reserve is a significant nature reserve located near Castleford in West Yorkshire. It covers over 600 acres and is part of the Aire Valley. It was developed …

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8

2.03 km

RSPB St Aidan's Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

also a nice place to get a tea or coffee

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B

3.64 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

616 m

300 m

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.28 km

1.18 km

567 m

493 m

125 m

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