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Broadwoodside

3 ha

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WildlifeBirdsDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Core PathsWalking route

East Lothian Core Path Network

Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 196Cycling route
Named routeRef 196National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route44 m
Named routeRef 196Length 44 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
N/ACycling route647 m
Named routeLength 647 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 196Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route299 m
Named routeRef 196Length 299 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route611 m
Named routeRef 196Length 611 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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