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Heath Park Playing Fields

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.32716, -2.73510

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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
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParkingPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Magpie, Woodpigeon +91 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Magpie, Woodpigeon +91 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug +82 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug +82 more · last seen 2026

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2022; Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Weaver WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

137 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Runcorn LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Runcorn LoopLocal cycle route
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Heath Park Playing Fields

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Heath Park Playing Fields

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Heath ParkUrban park0 m→🌱Spike IslandUrban park2.8 km→🌱Phoenix ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Runcorn HeathUrban park0 m→🌱Runcorn Hill ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Town Hall ParkUrban park1.1 km→

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