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🌱 Urban park

Alexandra Park

19 ha

Getting here

53.39907, -2.17151

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Free88%

playground, toilets, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Route 558

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14

14 named nearby

Named route
🚴

Cycling

226

226 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Midshires Way · Walking370 km
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley) · Walking0
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common) · Walking0
Cheshire Ring Canal Walk · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
N/A · Cycling

About this urban park

Alexandra Park is a urban park covering 19 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Parking

8 nearby · 17m

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Playground

3 · 48m away

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Toilets

2 · 147m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

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