Getting here
51.04210, -1.34619
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free82%playground, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Clarendon Way
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Cycling
Varies58%Named cycling route nearby: Winchester Local Cycle Network
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
19
12 named nearby · 7 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
56
56 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
7
7 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
9
9 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Allan King Way · Walking0
Monarch's Way · Walking990 km
Itchen Way · Walking0
Pilgrims' Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Whiteshute Lane · restricted byway
Whiteshute Lane · restricted byway
About this urban park
Olivers Battery Recreation Ground is a urban park covering 2 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦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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Parking
1 nearby · Free · 77m
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Playground
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