King George's Field
Plan your visit
Getting here
55.87673, -3.11182
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 131m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 131m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie +75 more · last seen 2026
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Potato Capsid +52 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Potato Capsid +52 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Core PathsWalking route
East Lothian Core Path Network
North Esk WayWalking route
Gorebridge Circular WalkWalking route
Gore WayWalking route
Burdiehouse Burn Valley ParkWalking route
🚴Cycling
48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route RRCycling route
NCN National Route 196Cycling route
Dalkeith to Edinburgh via GilmertonCycling route
Loanhead to Roslin Railway PathCycling route
Quiet Route 61Cycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route
Tynemouth - Edinburgh
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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