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Lochside Park

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsitePlaygroundToilets

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Woodpigeon +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Woodpigeon +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Threave Estate WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route339 m
Named routeRef 7Length 339 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route112 m
Named routeRef 7Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route324 m
Named routeRef 7Length 324 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route905 m
Named routeRef 7Length 905 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route242 m
Named routeRef 7Length 242 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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