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Dog walks in Temple Newsam Estate

Temple Newsam Estate is a park in Leeds, 3.8 km from the middle of Rothwell. 297 walks in the app lie mostly in it. 58% are under 3 km and 28% are loops.

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Temple Newsam Estate on West Yorkshire. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Three walks in Temple Newsam Estate

From the 297 walks that lie mostly in Temple Newsam Estate, those that start nearest its middle: a 4.4 km loop, a 7.0 km there and back and a 2.0 km one-way walk.

Where these go is in the app

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  • Near Temple Newsam Estate (in between)4.4 km · 75 min · A loop
  • Near Temple Newsam Estate (longest)7.0 km · 120 min · There and back
  • Near Temple Newsam Estate (shortest)2.0 km · 34 min · One way

The rules for dogs in Temple Newsam Estate

  • Dogs are kept out“Phys-Cap Playground”Leeds council dog control order, read 30 July 2026
  • Dogs are kept out“children's play areas”Leeds council dog control order, read 30 July 2026
  • Dogs on a lead“Temple Newsam Golf Course”Leeds council dog control order, read 30 July 2026
  • Open by permission, not by right138 hectares of the woodlandWoods For All (Forestry Commission)
  • Open by right6 hectares of the woodlandWoods For All (Forestry Commission)

Anywhere else in Temple Newsam Estate, Leeds council's order sets no rule for dogs that we hold (read 30 July 2026). Park byelaws and signs on the ground may say more.

What the walks in Temple Newsam Estate are like

Every share is of the 297 walks that lie mostly in Temple Newsam Estate, with Rothwell as a whole marked on each bar.

How far they go

Under 3 km: 58% of the walks in Temple Newsam Estate, against 40% near Rothwell.

Where the walks fall by length. The five bars add up to the whole, give or take the rounding.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredRothwell
Under 3 km
58%
40%
3 to 5 km
23%
20%
5 to 8 km
11%
18%
8 to 12 km
3%
11%
Over 12 km
3%
9%

What shape they are

A loop: 28% of the walks in Temple Newsam Estate, against 31% near Rothwell.

A loop brings you back without repeating a step. There and back retraces the way out.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredRothwell
A loop
28%
31%
There and back the same way
45%
42%
One way, ending somewhere else
26%
26%

What is beside the path

Through a park or green space for a third or more: 99% of the walks in Temple Newsam Estate, against 52% near Rothwell.

Shares of walks where the ground beside the path is a given kind for the stated part of the way.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredRothwell
Under trees for a third or more of the way
96%
59%
Beside water for a tenth or more
81%
67%
On open access land for a third or more
<1%
<1%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
99%
52%
Off road for four fifths or more
47%
15%
On roads or lanes for half or more
17%
64%
Through built-up streets for half or more
<1%
3%

What might stop you

Never beside a busy road: 87% of the walks in Temple Newsam Estate, 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 thatShare of walks measuredRothwell
Never beside a fast road
95%
77%
Never beside a busy road
87%
45%
No busy road to cross
87%
46%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
58%
73%
No steps
79%
72%

What is on the way

Pass a pub: 5% of the walks in Temple Newsam Estate, against 48% near Rothwell.

Shares of walks that start by, or pass, each of these.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredRothwell
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
79%
89%
Pass a pub
5%
48%
Pass a dog-waste bin
51%
69%
Pass a public toilet
46%
20%
Pass a drinking-water tap
<1%
<1%
Pass a busy beauty spot
63%
22%

Measured on 9 October 2026 from the map. How these figures are made

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Walks in Temple Newsam Estate, 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.

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Questions people ask

Can I take my dog to Temple Newsam Estate?
The council's order keeps dogs out of “Phys-Cap Playground”, “children's play areas”. It asks for dogs on a lead in “Temple Newsam Golf Course”. 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 Temple Newsam Estate?
297 walks in the Trekosa app lie mostly in Temple Newsam Estate. 58% are under 3 km and 28% are loops.

What is in Temple Newsam Estate

21 car parks, 4 public toilets and 6 dog bins within Temple Newsam Estate or at its edge, from OpenStreetMap.