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Heathryfold Allotment Gardens

📷 Patrick Mackie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

57.17295, -2.15278

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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
  • 🛝Playground 182m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Red-legged Shieldbug, Larch Ladybird +54 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Red-legged Shieldbug, Larch Ladybird +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort, Juniper Haircap, Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort, Juniper Haircap, Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Formartine and Buchan WayWalking route86 km

Dyce to Fraserburgh with branch to Peterhead

Named routeLength 86 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

122 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
City Centre<>Airport LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Deeside WayCycling route
Named routeRef 195National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route10 m
Named routeRef 1Length 10 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Persley Gardens, Aberdeen

📷 Patrick Mackie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Persley Gardens, Aberdeen

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Nearby places

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🌱Hazlehead ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Seaton ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Queens LinksUrban park4.9 km→🌱Westburn ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Sunnybank ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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