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Cliff Park

2 ha

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifePicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.93838, 1.28884

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Mute Swan
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 242m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Suffolk Coast PathWalking route80 km
Named routeLength 80 kmRegional walking route
Stour & Orwell WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Essex Way (Ramsey to Harwich)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Essex Way (Stratford St Mary to Ramsey)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Station Lanepublic footpath · 368 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 368 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Old London Roadpublic footpath · 112 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 112 mPath type: track
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Cycling

60 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
South Suffolk Route BCycling route
Named routeRef BRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
South Suffolk Route B3Cycling route
Named routeRef B3Regional cycle route
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41Regional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Coastal walkway at Beacon Cliff, Harwich

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Coastal walkway at Beacon Cliff, Harwich

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🌱Cliff ParkUrban park200 m→🌱The Mayor's GardensUrban park200 m→🌱Mayor's GardenUrban park200 m→🌱Cliff ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Langer ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Langer ParkUrban park3.8 km→

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