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Linlithgow Peel

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📷 Richard Sutcliffe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyPlayBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.97747, -3.59858

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Mute Swan
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

Very strong match

Free

playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Playgrounds

Very strong match

Free

playground, toilets, café, parking

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Coot, Mute Swan, Mallard +72 more · last seen 2026

Picnic day out

Strong match

Free

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Coot, Mute Swan, Mallard +72 more · last seen 2026

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +17 more · last seen 2025

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km▾
Named routeLength 106 kmNational walking route
River Avon Heritage TrailWalking route14 km▾
Named routeLength 14 kmRegional walking route
Linlithgow Loch CircularWalking route▾
Named routeRef WL3Listed length 2.3 milesLocal walking route
Linlithgow Marches Perambulation routeWalking route▾
Named route
National Footpath Demonstration SiteWalking route▾
Named route
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Cycling

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42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
John Muir WayCycling route215 km▾
Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 754Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 754National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route4.3 km▾
Named routeRef 754Length 4.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route75 m▾
Named routeLength 75 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route17 m▾
Named routeRef 754Length 17 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks
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Mountain biking

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4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Blue RouteMountain bike route▾
Named route
Green RouteMountain bike route▾
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Red RouteMountain bike route▾
Named route
Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km▾
Named routeLength 83.7 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Gap site, Linlithgow

📷 Richard Sutcliffe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gap site, Linlithgow

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Facilities

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Café

Costa · 66m

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Parking

weekend only · Free · 77m

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Playground

229m away

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Toilets

2 · 206m 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

🌱Beecraigs Country ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱The PeelUrban park200 m→🌱Vennel GardensUrban park300 m→🌱Beecraigs Country ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Beecraigs Country ParkUrban park3 km→🏞️BeecraigsCountry park3.2 km→