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🌱 Urban park

Rotary Gardens

3 ha

Plan your visit

PlayDogsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Hiking

Free58%

Named hiking route nearby: Barnstaple Heritage Trail

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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5 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Woodland and Cott Brake circular walk at Arlington Court, Arlington CourtWalking route8 km

The trail follows footpaths around the estate through parkland and woodland. Most of the terrain is fairly easy but there is one steady and one steep climb and parts can be muddy.

Named routeLength 8 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
Barnstaple Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef BHTLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 6: Braunton to Instow)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Macmillan Way WestWalking route
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
Mills Waypublic footpath · 54 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 54 mPath type: residential
Rolle Streetpublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mSurface asphaltPath type: secondary
Abbey Roadpublic footpath · 217 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 217 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

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69 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 27Cycling route
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Tarka TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route64 m
Named routeRef 27Length 64 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route10.3 km
Named routeRef 3Length 10.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

About this urban park

Rotary Gardens is a urban park covering 3 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

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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

Fairview Car Park · Paid · 296m

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Playground

2 · 254m 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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