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Dog walks in Rothwell Country Park
Rothwell Country Park is a park in Leeds, 0.8 km from the middle of Rothwell. 17 walks in the app lie mostly in it. 13 of 17 are under 3 km and 8 are loops.
See every dog walk near Rothwell, or across West Yorkshire.
Three walks in Rothwell Country Park
From the 17 walks that lie mostly in Rothwell Country Park, those that start nearest its middle: a 1.6 km loop, a 3.1 km there and back and an 8.7 km one-way walk.
Where these go is in the app
Create an account- Near Rothwell Country Park (shortest)1.6 km · 27 min · A loop
- Near Rothwell Country Park (in between)3.1 km · 53 min · There and back
- Near Rothwell Country Park (longest)8.7 km · 150 min · One way
The rules for dogs in Rothwell Country Park
- Open by permission, not by right24 hectares of the woodlandWoods For All (Forestry Commission)
Leeds council's dog control order places no zone in Rothwell Country Park (read 30 July 2026). Park byelaws and signs on the ground may say more.
What the walks in Rothwell Country Park are like
Every share is of the 17 walks that lie mostly in Rothwell Country Park, with Rothwell as a whole marked on each bar.
How far they go
Under 3 km: 13 of 17 walks in Rothwell Country Park, against 40% near Rothwell.
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 | Rothwell |
|---|---|---|
| Under 3 km | 13 of 17 | 40% |
| 3 to 5 km | 2 of 17 | 20% |
| 5 to 8 km | 0 of 17 | 18% |
| 8 to 12 km | 1 of 17 | 11% |
| Over 12 km | 1 of 17 | 9% |
What shape they are
A loop: 8 of 17 walks in Rothwell Country Park, against 31% near Rothwell.
A loop brings you back without repeating a step. There and back retraces the way out.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Rothwell |
|---|---|---|
| A loop | 8 of 17 | 31% |
| There and back the same way | 7 of 17 | 42% |
| One way, ending somewhere else | 2 of 17 | 26% |
What is beside the path
On roads or lanes for half or more: 0 of 17 walks in Rothwell Country Park, against 64% near Rothwell.
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 | Rothwell |
|---|---|---|
| Under trees for a third or more of the way | 16 of 17 | 59% |
| Beside water for a tenth or more | 10 of 17 | 67% |
| On open access land for a third or more | 0 of 17 | <1% |
| Through a park or green space for a third or more | 17 of 17 | 52% |
| Off road for four fifths or more | 11 of 17 | 15% |
| On roads or lanes for half or more | 0 of 17 | 64% |
| Through built-up streets for half or more | 0 of 17 | 3% |
What might stop you
Never beside a busy road: 15 of 17 walks in Rothwell Country Park, against 45% near Rothwell.
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 | Rothwell |
|---|---|---|
| Never beside a fast road | 15 of 17 | 77% |
| Never beside a busy road | 15 of 17 | 45% |
| No busy road to cross | 15 of 17 | 46% |
| No stile, gate or cattle grid | 17 of 17 | 73% |
| No steps | 16 of 17 | 72% |
What is on the way
Pass a busy beauty spot: 14 of 17 walks in Rothwell Country Park, against 22% near Rothwell.
Shares of walks that start by, or pass, each of these.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Rothwell |
|---|---|---|
| Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road | 13 of 17 | 89% |
| Pass a pub | 2 of 17 | 48% |
| Pass a dog-waste bin | 5 of 17 | 69% |
| Pass a public toilet | 2 of 17 | 20% |
| Pass a drinking-water tap | 0 of 17 | <1% |
| Pass a busy beauty spot | 14 of 17 | 22% |
Measured on 9 October 2026 from the map. How these figures are made
Walks in Rothwell 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 Rothwell Country Park?
- Leeds'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 Rothwell Country Park?
- 17 walks in the Trekosa app lie mostly in Rothwell Country Park. 13 of 17 are under 3 km and 8 are loops.
What is in Rothwell Country Park
1 car park and 1 dog bin within Rothwell Country Park or at its edge, from OpenStreetMap.