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Muirhead Avenue Gardens

3 ha

📷 Mike Pennington · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.42995, -2.92369

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Coot, Mallard, Canada Goose +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Coot, Mallard, Canada Goose +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sycamore, Hawthorn, Black Nightshade +146 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sycamore, Hawthorn, Black Nightshade +146 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Rowan +12 more foraging species

Varies

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Allerton Country WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

226 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Radial Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Radial Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Anfield Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 81Regional cycle route
University Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Pop-up Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef Pop-up 1Local cycle route
Woolton & WavertreeCycling route
Named routeRef WooltonLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Muirhead Avenue south of Queen's Drive, Liverpool

📷 Mike Pennington · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Muirhead Avenue south of Queen's Drive, Liverpool

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Newsham ParkUrban park1.6 km→🏞️CROXTETH HALLCountry park2.6 km→🌱Walton Hall ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Everton ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Croxteth ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Wavertree Botanic GardensUrban park2.9 km→

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