Getting here
55.86942, -4.06506
Best for
7 activitiesPicnic day out
Free93%picnic area; Country park — good for group day out
Family friendly
Free81%playground, picnic area; Country park — designed for family visits
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed — country park
Playgrounds
Free78%playground
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Forest walks
Free75%Country park
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
5
5 named nearby
Named route
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Cycling
49
49 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Clyde Walkway · Walking68 km
The North Calder Heritage Trail · Walking0
Seven Lochs Trail · Walking0
Provan Hall Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this country park
Drumpellier is an ancient country park covering 261 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character. Managed by the local authority for the benefit of the local community.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦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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Picnic spot
2 · 272m away
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Playground
280m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
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Nearby places
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