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Central Park

48 ha

📷 Paul McIlroy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome48 ha

Getting here

56.10868, -3.35270

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Central Park 96m away — 9 car parks within reach

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2026

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2026

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell, Painted Lady +175 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Creeping Thistle, Groundsel, Ribwort Plantain +158 more · last seen 2025

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Good match

Free

Urban park — family destination

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route▾

Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Lochgelly Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-point
yellowWalking route1 km▾

Calais Woods & Duloch Park yellow route

Named routeLength 1 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
blueWalking route2 km▾

Calais Woods & Duloch Park blue route

Named routeLength 2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
redWalking route2.5 km▾

Calais Woods & Duloch Park red route

Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

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16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Edinburgh to Loch LevenCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 764Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 764National Cycle Network
Lochore Meadows Skills LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route135 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 135 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Central Park

📷 Paul McIlroy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Central Park

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Facilities

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Parking

Central Park · 96m

✓ 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

🌱Leuchatsbeath Community WoodlandUrban park1.3 km→🦉CullaloeNature reserve4.9 km→🌱Cowdenbeath Public ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Public ParkUrban park3.7 km→🏞️Lochore MeadowsCountry park4.3 km→🌱Lochore Meadows Country ParkUrban park4.5 km→