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Aldercar Recreation Ground
Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
53.02339, -1.33935
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Robin, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Mallard, Robin, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Playing field
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Migrant Hawker · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
18 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Another 6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 18Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 6Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Erewash Circular Walk 11Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
🚴Cycling
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ripley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Ripley GreenwayLocal cycle route
Bennerley ViaductCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
🐴
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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