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Townhill Recreation Park

📷 Douglas Nelson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

56.09123, -3.44244

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Zonocyba bifasciata, Volucella pellucens, Tree Bumblebee +4 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Zonocyba bifasciata, Volucella pellucens, Tree Bumblebee +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cherry Laurel, Red Valerian, Tutsan +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cherry Laurel, Red Valerian, Tutsan +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route

Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
yellowWalking route1 km

Calais Woods & Duloch Park yellow route

Named routeLength 1 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
blueWalking route2 km

Calais Woods & Duloch Park blue route

Named routeLength 2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
redWalking route2.5 km

Calais Woods & Duloch Park red route

Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

58 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Edinburgh to Loch LevenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 764Cycling route
Named routeRef 764National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route841 m
Named routeRef 76Length 841 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Townhill Recreation Park

📷 Douglas Nelson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Townhill Recreation Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Pittencrieff ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Townhill Country ParkUrban park100 m→🌱Pittencrieff ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Italian GardenUrban park3 km→🌱Duloch ParkUrban park3.7 km→🏞️TownhillCountry park100 m→

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