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Dog walks in Dewsbury Country Park
Dewsbury Country Park is a park in Kirklees, 1.8 km from the middle of Mirfield. 69 walks in the app lie mostly in it. 42% are under 3 km and 28% are loops.
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Three walks in Dewsbury Country Park
From the 69 walks that lie mostly in Dewsbury Country Park, those that start nearest its middle: a 6.2 km loop, an 8.5 km there and back and a 1.8 km one-way walk.
Where these go is in the app
Create an account- Near Dewsbury Country Park (in between)6.2 km · 106 min · A loop
- Near Dewsbury Country Park (longest)8.5 km · 145 min · There and back
- Near Dewsbury Country Park (shortest)1.8 km · 30 min · One way
The rules for dogs in Dewsbury Country Park
- Dogs on a leadAll of Dewsbury Country Park (“Dewsbury Country Park”)Kirklees council dog control order, read 30 July 2026
- Dogs on a lead“council car parks open to the public”Kirklees council dog control order, read 30 July 2026
- Local nature reserveLower Spen Wildlife AreaNatural England designations
- Open by right3 hectares of the woodlandWoods For All (Forestry Commission)
Kirklees council's order asks for dogs on a lead throughout Dewsbury Country Park (read 30 July 2026). Park byelaws and signs on the ground may say more.
What the walks in Dewsbury Country Park are like
Every share is of the 69 walks that lie mostly in Dewsbury Country Park, with Mirfield as a whole marked on each bar.
How far they go
Under 3 km: 42% of the walks in Dewsbury Country Park, against 37% near Mirfield.
Where the walks fall by length. The five bars add up to the whole, give or take the rounding.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Mirfield |
|---|---|---|
| Under 3 km | 42% | 37% |
| 3 to 5 km | 24% | 22% |
| 5 to 8 km | 18% | 22% |
| 8 to 12 km | 14% | 13% |
| Over 12 km | <1% | 3% |
What shape they are
A loop: 28% of the walks in Dewsbury Country Park, against 40% near Mirfield.
A loop brings you back without repeating a step. There and back retraces the way out.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Mirfield |
|---|---|---|
| A loop | 28% | 40% |
| There and back the same way | 37% | 34% |
| One way, ending somewhere else | 33% | 25% |
What is beside the path
Through a park or green space for a third or more: 88% of the walks in Dewsbury Country Park, against 10% near Mirfield.
Shares of walks where the ground beside the path is a given kind for the stated part of the way.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Mirfield |
|---|---|---|
| Under trees for a third or more of the way | 50% | 43% |
| Beside water for a tenth or more | 98% | 59% |
| On open access land for a third or more | <1% | <1% |
| Through a park or green space for a third or more | 88% | 10% |
| Off road for four fifths or more | 33% | 4% |
| On roads or lanes for half or more | 49% | 77% |
| Through built-up streets for half or more | <1% | 5% |
What might stop you
No steps: 92% of the walks in Dewsbury Country Park, against 75% near Mirfield.
Shares of walks with none of each thing on the way. A road counts when it runs within about fifteen metres of the path.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Mirfield |
|---|---|---|
| Never beside a fast road | 100% | 91% |
| Never beside a busy road | 47% | 42% |
| No busy road to cross | 53% | 43% |
| No stile, gate or cattle grid | 78% | 71% |
| No steps | 92% | 75% |
What is on the way
Pass a pub: 13% of the walks in Dewsbury Country Park, against 61% near Mirfield.
Shares of walks that start by, or pass, each of these.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Mirfield |
|---|---|---|
| Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road | 100% | 93% |
| Pass a pub | 13% | 61% |
| Pass a dog-waste bin | 37% | 21% |
| Pass a public toilet | 31% | 15% |
| Pass a drinking-water tap | <1% | <1% |
| Pass a busy beauty spot | <1% | 5% |
Measured on 9 October 2026 from the map. How these figures are made
Walks in Dewsbury Country Park, for your dog
If you live in West Yorkshire, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app what your dog finds hard and it shows you walks that suit, with anything that might stop you shown first.
Walks beyond your home county come with Further, the Trekosa subscription. What Further adds
Questions people ask
- Can I take my dog to Dewsbury Country Park?
- Kirklees's order names places where dogs are kept out or on a lead, read on 30 July 2026.
- How many dog walks are there in Dewsbury Country Park?
- 69 walks in the Trekosa app lie mostly in Dewsbury Country Park. 42% are under 3 km and 28% are loops.
What is in Dewsbury Country Park
2 car parks within Dewsbury Country Park or at its edge, from OpenStreetMap.