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🌱 Urban park

Windmill Park

3 ha

Getting here

53.25251, -2.11691

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free87%

playground, café, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Route 55

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Hiking

Free58%

Named hiking route nearby: Cheshire Ring Canal Walk

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

43

10 named nearby · 33 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

52

52 named nearby

Named route
🚵

Mountain biking

2

2 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

2

2 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 17 · Walking16.2 km
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 19 · Walking15.3 km
Cheshire Ring Canal Walk · Walking0
Cheshire Cycleway · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Richmond Hill · byway open to all traffic

About this urban park

Windmill Park is a urban park covering 3 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bus shelter, Windmill Street, Macclesfield

Bus shelter, Windmill Street, Macclesfield

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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

1 nearby · 73m

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Parking

10 nearby · Free · 261m

🛝

Playground

59m 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