Photo of Otley Chevin Country Park, a country park in West Yorkshire, northern England.

Otley Chevin Country Park© N Chadwick / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Nature reserves in West YorkshireWest Yorkshire, England

47 nature reserves in the Albion Guide across West Yorkshire — see the full nature reserves directory, or everything to explore in West Yorkshire.

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Otley Chevin Country Park

Country park near Otley

A country park in West Yorkshire.

1.8 km²

Anglers Country Park

Country park near Wakefield

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.64 km²

Bretton Country Park

Country park near Cawthorne

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.4 km²

Fitzwilliam Country Park

Country park near Wakefield

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.69 km²

Golden Acre Country Park

Country park near Otley

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.45 km²

Newmillerdam Country Park

Country park near Wakefield

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.98 km²

Ogden Water Country Park

Country park near Oxenhope

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.63 km²

Penistone Hill Country Park

Country park near Stanbury

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.71 km²

Pugneys Country Park

Country park near Wakefield

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.69 km²

Walton Country Park

Country park near Wakefield

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.78 km²

Shibden Country Park

Country park near Sowerby Bridge

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.12 km²

Lotherton Hall Estate Country Park

Country park near Bramham

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.57 km²

Oakwell Hall Country Park

Country park near Bradford

A country park in West Yorkshire.

0.41 km²

Dark Peak

SSSI near Holmfirth

A large Site of Special Scientific Interest in Derbyshire.

318 km²

South Pennine Moors

SSSI near Mytholmroyd

A large Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

209 km²

Broadhead Clough

SSSI near Cragg Vale

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.65 km²

Bradford Pennine Gateway

National Nature Reserve near Saltaire

A National Nature Reserve in West Yorkshire.

13 km²

Breary Marsh

SSSI near Otley

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.1 km²

Brockadale

SSSI near Pontefract Baghill

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire.

0.59 km²

Eccup Reservoir

SSSI near Leeds

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

1.2 km²

Fairburn and Newton Ings

SSSI near Castleford

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

1.7 km²

Great Dib Wood

SSSI near Otley

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Hook Moor

SSSI near Bramham

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Park Clough

SSSI near Marsden

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Rake Dike

SSSI near Holmfirth

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.1 km²

Townclose Hills

SSSI near Bramham

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.12 km²

Trench Meadows

SSSI near Saltaire

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Withens Clough

SSSI near Cragg Vale

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Bingley South Bog

SSSI near Saltaire

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Crimsworth Dean

SSSI near Heptonstall

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Denby Grange Colliery Ponds

SSSI near Cawthorne

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.19 km²

East Keswick Fitts

SSSI near Spofforth

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.13 km²

Elland Bypass Cutting

SSSI near Huddersfield

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Hetchell Wood

SSSI near Bramham

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.15 km²

Honley Station Cutting

SSSI near Huddersfield

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Leeds - Liverpool Canal

SSSI near Leeds

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.17 km²

Linton Common

SSSI near Wetherby

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Madbanks and Ledsham Banks

SSSI near Micklefield

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Micklefield Quarry

SSSI near Bramham

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Mickletown Ings

SSSI near Wakefield

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.38 km²

Norwood Bottoms

SSSI near Bramham

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.1 km²

Nostell Brickyard Quarry

SSSI near Wakefield

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.11 km²

Roach Lime Hills

SSSI near Bramham

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Seckar Wood

SSSI near Wakefield

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

0.48 km²

South Elmsall Quarry

SSSI near South Elmsall

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Wentbridge Ings

SSSI near Pontefract Baghill

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.

Yeadon Brickworks & Railway Cutting

SSSI near Otley

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire.