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Coney Drive Playpark

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📷 Chris Upson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.79574, -3.95312

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +85 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +85 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock +92 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Painted Lady, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock +92 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Clyde WalkwayWalking route68 km

The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.

Named routeRef CWLength 68 kmNational walking route
Avon WalkwayWalking route
Named routeAvon walkway
The North Calder Heritage TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 74Cycling route
Named routeRef 74National Cycle Network
GreenlinkCycling route
Named routeRef GreenlinkLocal cycle route
Holytown to Eurocentral Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 74Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 74Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 74Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Railway Bridge at Ravenscraig

📷 Chris Upson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Railway Bridge at Ravenscraig

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Shields Glen ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Belhaven ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Milnwood Recreation GroundUrban park4.4 km→🌱Strathclyde Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→🦉Hamilton Low ParksNature reserve4.9 km→🌱Ravenscraig ParkUrban park800 m→

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