Plan your visit
Getting here
52.42173, -1.97999
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Good match
Urban park — open green space
Cycling
Moderate match
Named cycling route nearby: Merrits Brook Greenway
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v14 signed routes nearby · 51 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
The Leasowes Red Walking TrailWalking route3.3 km▾
Red trail 3.3km – 1 hour 15 minutes. Moderate difficulty with some undulating ground and one short climb. Gravelled paths lead you around the woodland valleys & watercourses.
Woodpecker TrailWalking route▾
You'll often hear great spotted woodpeckers drumming or calling in Orchardton Woods, but follow the trail to discover what amazing birds they are! Tarmac and gravel paths, narrow in places, flat and even, some sections can be muddy.
Birmingham Platinum Jubilee WalkwayWalking route19 km▾
A circular walkway to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee marked by pavement bronze plaques at 20 points of special significance to the people of Birmingham. Unveiled by HRH The Earl of Wessex.
Leasowes & Coombeswood Countryside WalkWalking route4 km▾
This walk, east of Halesowen, takes you through the Leasowes and into the Coombeswood area of Dudley’s green belt. Length: 4km (2.5m) Duration: 2 hours
Pool Field Avenuepublic footpath · 76 m▾
Spiceland Roadpublic footpath · 73 m▾
Frankley Lodge Roadpublic footpath · 12 m▾
🚴Cycling
v75 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Merrits Brook GreenwayCycling route▾
Rea Valley RouteCycling route▾
NCN 5 section of Rea Valley Route
[PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle NetworkCycling route804 km▾
Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)
Route 55Cycling route▾
Rea Valley RouteCycling route▾
About this urban park
Ley Hill Park is a urban park covering 36 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
Photos
Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦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
🌱 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
Parking
1 nearby · Free · 214m
Playground
201m away
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
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