Getting here
50.71679, -2.44126
Best for
5 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 26
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Frome Valley Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
49
5 named nearby · 44 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
67
67 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Jubilee Trail (Dorset) · Walking0
The Hardy Way · Walking0
Route 2 · Cycling0
Frome Valley Cycle Trail · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Antelope Walk · public footpath
Somerleigh Road · public footpath
Tudor Arcade · public footpath
About this urban park
Colliton Park is a urban park.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Roman Town House, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester
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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
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Café
Top of the Town · 185m
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Parking
Top O’ Town · Paid · 104m
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Picnic spot
243m away
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Toilets
237m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
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