Skelton Country Park — Attraction in Leeds

Great place to get fresh air and nice view of leeds city from hill. Dog walking and mountain bikers are most welcome. Lots of different birds speices are inhabitas in the lake. Huge fileds covered with green grass & flowers, small hills with jungles makes this place perfect of long walk. Don't forget to get your sunglasses since lots of pollen around. Overall complete package for a full day trip with friends and family, huge area to explore with amazing views from top hill. Highly recommended. No entry fees. Posting some of snaps taken...

Really nice walk around Skelton lake, dog friendly. 1/4 tarmac which leads to the river. The remaining is gravel or grass. Accessible parking 3hrs free at Skelton lake services or parking at Rothwell County Park bottom car park and 20-30minute walk up the river...

Great place to stop for a coffee and a dog walk just off the motorway. Park to the right and walk through the gap past the children’s play area and right to the large lake - about 40 mins to walk round and stretch your...