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Adams Recreation Ground

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DogsHikingFamily
Public accessDogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free72%

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitehaven to Silecroft

Family friendly

Free60%

Playing field

Picnic day out

Free54%

Playing field — open space for a simple picnic

Playgrounds

Free54%

Playing field — open play space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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4 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cumbria Coastal WayWalking route298 km
Named routeLength 298 kmRegional walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitehaven to SilecroftWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Whitehaven Colourful Coastal Walk, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route11.2 km

This dramatic clifftop walk starts at Whitehaven’s historic 17th-century harbour, passing the town’s industrial archaeology to join Wainwright’s Coast to Coast path. Easy terrain although some uneven and narrow sections with short but steep climbs.

Named routeLength 11.2 kmDuration 04:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Gutter foot to Rottington footpathpublic footpath · 542 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 542 mPath type: footway
The Dandy Walkpublic footpath · 447 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 447 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
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Cycling

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33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Route 7Cycling route

NCN 7 Workington link

Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route378 m
Named routeRef 7Length 378 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route852 m
Named routeRef 72Length 852 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route235 m
Named routeRef 72Length 235 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route240 m
Named routeRef 72Length 240 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

About this playing field

Adams Recreation Ground is a playing field.

Wildlife to spot

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Adams recreation ground, St Bees

Adams recreation ground, St Bees

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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 · 253m

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Parking

Beach Car Park · Paid · 217m

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Picnic spot

269m away

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Toilets

286m away

✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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