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🌱 Urban park

Etherow Country Park

15 ha

Getting here

53.41394, -2.05028

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Free88%

playground, toilets, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: GM Ringway Stage 7

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

21

18 named nearby · 3 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

104

104 named nearby

Named route
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Mountain biking

1

1 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Midshires Way · Walking370 km
GM Ringway Stage 6 · Walking13.4 km
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley) · Walking0
Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley) · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Etherow Country Park is a urban park covering 15 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

Etherow Country Park Car Park · Paid · 216m

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Playground

141m away

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Toilets

230m 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