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Woodhouse Moor

๐Ÿ“ Woodhouse, Yorkshire

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โ˜…4.4(1,745 Google reviews)๐Ÿ’ฐFree๐Ÿ‘ถAll ages

Expansive public park near Leeds University with open grass areas, tree-lined walking paths, and a free weekly parkrun every Saturday. Autumn foliage is a draw. Nearby cafes a short walk away. Some traffic noise from Otley Road.

โœ“ Free entryโœ“ Weekly parkrunโœ“ Autumn foliageโœ“ Tree-lined pathsโœ“ Open grassโœ“ Near Leeds University

๐Ÿ† Funzaroo Verdict

Best for families with children aged 6 and up who enjoy open-space exploration, informal sports, and walking in a parkland setting. The Saturday parkrun suits children who enjoy structured running with a community feel. Young children need supervision given the open boundary with Otley Road.

โ„น๏ธ What to Know Before You Go

๐Ÿ’กJoin the free Saturday morning parkrun - open to all ages and abilities, no registration needed on the day
โฐVisit in autumn for the most striking tree colour along the main paths
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธSeveral independent cafes are a short walk from the park boundary - useful for post-walk refreshments
๐Ÿš—Bring a ball or frisbee for the open grass areas; space is generous even on busy days

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Families Are Saying

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Sushmita Suman

4 years ago

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โ€œThe best park I have been to in Leeds, I just go here to sit for a few hours and relax. It is a good place to go at the end of a busy day or to start a new day. It's spread in large area and has different areas dedicated for specific activities.โ€

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Matt H

2 years ago

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โ€œA really nice park that is filled with lots of green space and features to see. The trees are really interesting to walk through and there is lots of open space to sit and relax and appreciate the outdoors in.โ€

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Anurag Ghosh

a year ago

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โ€œBeautiful park near my student accommodation, used for my daily commute to Leeds University Business School. On sunny days, it's a visual feast with its lush greenery.โ€

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Overview

Woodhouse Moor is a large open parkland in the Hyde Park area of Leeds, bordered by Otley Road. The park features multiple tree-lined paths, open grass for informal sports and picnics, and benches throughout. A free 5km parkrun takes place every Saturday morning. Autumn brings significant colour from the tree canopy. Several independent cafes are a short walk away. The park is unfenced with road proximity - better suited to supervised play for younger children.

๐Ÿ• Opening Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

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