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🌱 Urban park

Gorse Hill Park

8 ha

Getting here

53.45529, -2.29555

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Free87%

playground, café, 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

Cycling

Varies58%

Named cycling route nearby: Stretford Quietway

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13

13 named nearby

Named route
🚴

Cycling

375

375 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

NCN Route 62 · Cycling0
Irwell River Park · Cycling0
Ashton Canal Cycleway · Cycling0
Port Salford Greenway · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Gorse Hill Park is a urban park covering 8 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

Cookhouse · 108m

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Parking

8 nearby · 317m

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Picnic spot

4 · 42m away

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Playground

3 · 45m 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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