Good for: Birds, Fungi, Wildflowers
Swinsty Moor Plantation and the adjoining Swinsty Reservoir have a variety of coniferous plantations, mixed woodlands and open water.
Parking
There is a large car park at the southern end of Fewston Embankment, with public toilets.
Access
Public footpaths encircle the reservoirs
Terrain
Level tracks and footpaths, many suitable for wheelchair users.
Habitat:
About the location
A good location for fungi, with some interesting woodland and grassland species. The mixed habitat is good for a variety of birds.
Further information
OS Map Reference
SE 186 537
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