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🌱 Urban park

Coalhouse Fort Park

12 ha

Getting here

51.46504, 0.43208

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free93%

playground, toilets, café, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 13

Hiking

Free72%

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-Sea

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

9

7 named nearby · 2 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

72

72 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Wealdway · Walking0
Heron Trail · Cycling0
Chattenden Woods Walk · Walking0
Saxon Shore Way · Walking262 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Coalhouse Fort Park is a urban park covering 12 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

Café

Engine Room Café · 31m

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Parking

Coalhouse Fort Car Park · Free · 106m

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Picnic spot

4 · 50m away

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Playground

149m away

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Toilets

33m 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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