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Hamworthy Park

18 ha

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PlayDogsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha

Getting here

50.71104, -2.00581

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Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Very strong match

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Cycling

Moderate match

Named cycling route nearby: Cycleway Poole to Wareham

Varies

Hiking

Moderate match

Named hiking route nearby: Poole Harbour Trails 6

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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21 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Castleman TrailwayWalking route26.5 km▾
Named routeRef CTLength 26.5 kmLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Poole Coast PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Shipstal trailWalking route▾

Shipstal trail, part of Arne RSPB reserve. Permissive route for people who have paid to access the reserve

Named route
Cordite WayWalking route▾
Named route
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Cycling

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123 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway Poole to WarehamCycling route▾
Named routeRef C3Local cycle route
Route 2Cycling route▾

National Cycle Route 2 Christchurch to Axminster

Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Poole Harbour Trails - CCycling route▾
Named routeRef pht-cLocal cycle route
C7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C7Local cycle route
Parkstone QuietwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef C6Local cycle route
Route 25Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 25National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

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3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rempstone RideMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 2
Poole Harbour Trails - ArneMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef pht-rLocal cycle route
Poole Harbour Trails - OwerMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef pht-oLocal cycle route

About this urban park

Hamworthy Park is a urban park covering 18 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Play space and cafe, Hamworthy Park

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Play space and cafe, Hamworthy Park

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦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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Café

The Cafe in the Park · 67m

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Parking

Hamworthy Recreation · Paid · 116m

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Playground

4 · 59m away

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Toilets

61m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Upton Country ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Harbourside ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Harbourside ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Hamworthy ParkUrban park0 m→🌱Poole ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Whitecliff ParkUrban park3.4 km→