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Haggs Recreation Ground

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Dogs welcome

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
  • Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hedge Bindweed, Jacobaea, Wild Strawberry +179 more · last seen 2016; Plants — Hedge Bindweed, Jacobaea, Wild Strawberry +179 more · last seen 2016

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Rook, Starling +36 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Rook, Starling +36 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wild Strawberry, Red-berried Elder, Common Orache +19 more foraging species

Varies

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Ramalina farinacea, Netted Shield Lichen +3 more · last seen 2016; Fungi — Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Ramalina farinacea, Netted Shield Lichen +3 more · last seen 2016

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Annandale WayWalking route88 km
Named routeLength 88 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dumfries and Galloway Cycle Route 11Cycling route
Named routeRef 11Local cycle route
National Byway (SW Scotland)Cycling route

National Byway in the Solway Firth area

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Entering Ecclefechan on the B7076

Entering Ecclefechan on the B7076

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