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🌱 Urban park

Dean Bank Recreational Park

9 ha

Getting here

54.68374, -1.56255

Best for

4 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10

9 named nearby · 1 public path

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

1

1 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Weardale Way · Walking124 km
West Bowburn Way · Walking0
Finchale Camino Inglés (Durham to Escomb) · Walking0
Way of Love · Walking0

About this urban park

Dean Bank Recreational Park is a urban park covering 9 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

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Parking

2 nearby · 123m

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Playground

89m 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