Where's the best place for a winter/Christmas walk in Leeds?

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We asked people where's the best place for a winter/Christmas walk in Leeds.
Transcript
00:00 So, yeah, what would you say is a good place to go for a winter walk in Leeds?
00:06 I think Temple Newsome Park.
00:08 Okay.
00:09 Or the Leeds River Leeds Canal.
00:11 Yep.
00:12 I think that's where it's like.
00:13 Yeah, are they, what do you like about them both, you know, for something to do at the winter time?
00:18 Well, I like open spaces in Temple Newsome.
00:20 Yeah.
00:21 And just the actual walking on the flats.
00:25 Yeah.
00:26 Canal paths.
00:27 And watching the boats go by.
00:29 What do you think is a good place to go for a walk during the Christmas season in Leeds?
00:34 Yeah, well, Hockley Shevig has several walks, either on the top of Shevig itself or Southwark Drive.
00:42 Deer Park or Danefield.
00:44 Danefield, Danefield.
00:45 Yeah.
00:46 Very popular.
00:47 Or down in the Cragwoods.
00:49 Yeah.
00:50 Good places for a winter walk, are they?
00:52 Good places for a walk.
00:53 If you wrap up one.
00:54 If you've got a dog, you know, great place for dogs to run around.
00:59 There's no cafes or anything there, it's quite remote.
01:02 Yeah, yeah.
01:03 But the Hockley Shevig has got.
01:05 Yeah, there's a cafe up on the Shevig.
01:10 And there's a pub right up there.
01:13 Oh, right up there, yeah.
01:14 So yeah, yeah, very nice.
01:16 And you can walk down into Hockley which is a nice little town.
01:19 Yeah, lovely.
01:20 Most of my sort of favourite places to walk are anywhere along the sort of TransPennine Trail.
01:24 So somewhere I can get the train to quite easily.
01:28 Hebden Bridge is one of my favourite little spots.
01:31 Yeah.

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