🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Ringed Plover and Woodpigeon
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 158m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Ringed Plover and Woodpigeon
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 158m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
🐕Dogs welcome
🛝Playground
Best for
8 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Woodpigeon, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Woodpigeon, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly, Marmalade Hoverfly +26 more · last seen 2026
Free
🎠
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Playing field
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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16 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sutton Park Archeology Walk 5: Blackroot BistroWalking route▾
Most of Sutton Park is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and contains archaeological remains. This trail, one of six in the park, is via an 18th-century racecourse and golf course, medieval deer park, and quarry created for an 18th-century mill pond dam.
Named routeRef AW5BBRound tripLocal walking route
Sutton Park Archeology Walk 6: Bracebridge PoolWalking route▾
Most of Sutton Park is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and contains archaeological remains. This trail, one of six in the park, is via a medieval fish pond, 16th-century wood, WWI military practice trenches, mysterious earthwork, and 19th-century estate.
Named routeRef AW6BPRound tripLocal walking route
Sandwell Park Colliery TrailWalking route3.2 km▾
The trail follows the remains of a tramway that was used to transport coal from the Sandwell Park Colliery Jubilee Pit to railway sidings and a canal wharf. It is now an area of natural beauty with plenty of wildlife, scenic views, and roaming livestock.
Named routeRef SPCTLength 3.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Paupers Memorial TrailWalking route6 km▾
Trail following history of Paupers in West Bromwich from the first dispensers of poor relief by monks at Sandwell Priory to the Poor Law Workhouse and burial site.
Named routeLength 6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Beacon WayWalking route40 km▾
Starting at Sandwell Valley via the outskirts of Birmingham and the countryside of Walsall into Staffordshire. Take in the Forest of Mercia, lakes, nature reserves, woods, and canal banks. Named after Barr Beacon, one of the highest hills in this area.
Named routeLength 40 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Amblecote Avenuepublic footpath · 22 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 22 mPath type: steps
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Cycling
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101 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 533Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 533National Cycle Network
SCWIP Cycle Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef SCWIP CR2Local cycle route
SCWIP Cycle Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef SCWIP CR7Local cycle route
[PROPOSED]Sandwell Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Sandwell Local Cycle Network (Proposed)
Named routeLocal cycle route
Rushall Junction to Ryders Green LocksCycling route12 km▾
This route features an unusual aqueduct; one of the few examples of a canal crossing over a railway.
Distance: 7.5 miles/12 km (approx)
Duration: 1 hour 15 min (approx)
Named routeLength 12 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
