Getting here
50.91074, -1.00526
Best for
5 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 222
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Monarch's Way
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
10
10 named nearby
Named route
🚴
Cycling
62
62 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
4
4 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
4
4 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Wayfarers Walk · Walking0
Monarch's Way · Walking990 km
Staunton Way · Walking0
Long Woodland Trail · Walking8 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this urban park
Merchistoun Park is a urban park covering 3 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
10 nearby · 36m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
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