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BirdsWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
55.97327, -2.90326
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Herring Gull
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 167m away — 9 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Herring Gull
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 167m away — 9 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Common Gull +83 more · last seen 2026
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Common Gull +83 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2026
Free
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Oxford Ragwort, Snowdrop, Ivy +4 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
Walking
Core PathsWalking route
East Lothian Core Path Network
Named routeLocal walking route
John Muir Way (Prestonpans to North Berwick)Walking route25 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 25 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
🚴Cycling
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
1722 WaggonwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km
Named routeRef 76Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route25 m
Named routeRef 76Length 25 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 76Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Wildlife to spot
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