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Dosthill Park

19 ha

📷 Geoff Pick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome19 ha

Getting here

52.60446, -1.68646

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Crested Grebe and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 107m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Robin, Tufted Duck +79 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Robin, Tufted Duck +79 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, parking

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground; Urban park — family destination

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Foraging

Good match

Varies

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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5 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Heart of England WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
Centenary WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
The Tame Way- Canal RouteWalking route19 km▾

Explore the views, history and wildlife of the Tame Valley Wetlands. Stretching between Birmingham and Tamworth is an extraordinary hidden landscape on the doorstep of over 1 million people. Sister walk to a river walk also ending at Hopwas. Duration ~5h

Named routeRef TW-CLength 19 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
E2 hiking trail BirminghamWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
The Tame Way- River RouteWalking route29 km▾

Explore the views, history and wildlife of the Tame Valley Wetlands. Stretching between Birmingham and Tamworth is an extraordinary hidden landscape on the doorstep of over 1 million people. Sister walk to a canal walk also ending at Hopwas. Duration ~9h

Named routeRef TW-RLength 29 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Northern Warwickshire CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef Northern Warwickshire CyclewayRound tripRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Pooley Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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High Street, Dosthill

📷 Geoff Pick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

High Street, Dosthill

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 115m

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Playground

107m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉DOSTHILL PARKNature reserve200 m→🦉KETTLE BROOKNature reserve1.8 km→🌱Castle GroundsUrban park3.2 km→🦉WARWICKSHIRE MOORNature reserve3.5 km→🏞️KINGSBURY WATER PARKCountry park4.4 km→🌱Kingsbury Water ParkUrban park4.4 km→