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🌱 Urban park

Smithy Bridge park

4 ha

Getting here

53.63293, -2.10607

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Route 66

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: GM Ringway Stage 10

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

12

9 named nearby · 3 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

163

163 named nearby

Named route
🚵

Mountain biking

1

1 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Mary Towneley Loop · Walking0
Rochdale Way · Walking0
Rossendale Way · Walking0
Todmorden Centenary Way · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Heald Lane · public footpath
Heald Lane · public footpath

About this urban park

Smithy Bridge park is a urban park covering 4 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 · Paid · 317m

🛝

Playground

53m 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

Nearby reservoirs