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🌱 Urban park

Fryer Field Recreation Ground

5 ha

Getting here

50.82939, -1.89220

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: National Route 256

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Hiking

Free58%

Named hiking route nearby: Castleman Trailway

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

10

5 named nearby · 5 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

37

37 named nearby

Named route
🚵

Mountain biking

5

5 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Ferndown, Stour and Forest Trail · Walking0
Kingston Lacy walk at Holt Heath, Kingston Lacy · Walking9.6 km
Through the Forest · Mountain bike0
The Watchmoor Loop · Mountain bike0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Fryer Field Recreation Ground is a urban park covering 5 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

🅿️

Parking

1 nearby · Free · 134m

🛝

Playground

102m 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