Kingswood Recreation Ground
Getting here
53.43890, -2.21194
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
- ☕Simply Sandwich Bar — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ 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
- ☕Simply Sandwich Bar — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Magpie +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Magpie +55 more · last seen 2026
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, 7-spot Ladybird +61 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, 7-spot Ladybird +61 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ivy, Holly, Butterfly-bush +92 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ivy, Holly, Butterfly-bush +92 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Dandelion, Common Nettle, Flowering Currant +9 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Ladybrook Valley Interest TrailWalking route
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)Walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
406 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 60Cycling route
Greater Manchester regional route 85Cycling route
A6 alternate routeCycling route
Route 86Cycling route
Errwood Road CyclewayCycling route
NCN Route 62Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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