Causewayhead Park
✦ Ancient woodland3 ha
Plan your visit
🛝Family🦅Birds🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
56.13793, -3.92065
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Legends Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Legends Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Best for
13 activities🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Henry Milne WalkWalking route▾
Lower loopWalking route2.4 km▾
Visit the ruins at Fossachie and the site of Logie homestead on informal paths.
Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Dumyat summitWalking route5 km▾
Mix of path surfaces with some rocky and muddy sections. Look out for a beacon commissioned for the Queen's Jubilee in 1977.
Named routeLength 5 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Whitehill WalkWalking route700 m▾
A short stroll through the sycamore woods around White Hill.| Smooth gravel surface with one short uneven section. Includes some short steep slopes.
Named routeLength 700 mDuration 00:15Round tripLocal walking route
93 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Route 765Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 765National Cycle Network
Route 768Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 768National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route123 m▾
Named routeRef 768Length 123 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km▾
Named routeRef 76Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route78 m▾
Named routeRef 765Length 78 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Facilities
☕Café
Legends Coffee House · 198m
🅿️Parking
Disabled Bays · 145m
✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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