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Racecourse Spotsground

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsPitches
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.19530, 0.26711

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 197m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

13 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets; Playing field

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, White-legged Damselfly, Cotesia glomerata +133 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, White-legged Damselfly, Cotesia glomerata +133 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tunbridge Wells Circular Walk (Speldhurst Link)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Eden Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Medway Valley WalkWalking route45 km
Named routeLength 45 kmRegional walking route
Tunbridge Wells Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
WealdwayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
River Walkpublic footpath · 99 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 99 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
River Walkpublic footpath · 53 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 53 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
River Walkpublic footpath · 12 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 12 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 12 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 178Cycling route
Named routeRef 178National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route138 m
Named routeRef 12Length 138 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route90 m
Named routeLength 90 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route49 m
Named routeRef 12Length 49 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route180 m
Named routeRef 12Length 180 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Pavilion, Racecourse Sportsground

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pavilion, Racecourse Sportsground

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🌱Racecourse SpotsgroundUrban park0 m→🌱Racecourse SpotsgroundUrban park300 m→🌱Tonbridge CastleUrban park500 m→🌱The Angel CentreUrban park600 m→✦Town banksHistoric site700 m→🏞️HAYSDENCountry park1.9 km→

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