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🌱 Urban park

Wickwar Playing Fields

10 ha

Getting here

51.59464, -2.40607

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Cycling

Varies65%

Named cycling route nearby: Avon Cycleway

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

46

9 named nearby · 37 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

4

4 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

1

1 public path

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Monarch's Way · Walking990 km
Little Avon Circuit · Walking1.5 km
Wotton-under-Edge Cotswold Gateway Route 2 · Walking8 km
Cotswold Way · Walking164 km
Church Lane · restricted byway
The Buthay · public footpath
The Buthay · public footpath

About this urban park

Wickwar Playing Fields is a urban park covering 10 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Power lines crossing West End Road, Wickwar

Power lines crossing West End Road, Wickwar

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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

3 nearby · 160m

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Playground

91m 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