Plan your visit
Getting here
55.65047, -3.18973
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Goldfinch
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Milkman — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Goldfinch
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Milkman — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
John Buchan WayWalking route22 km
Tantah's TrailWalking route
Pilots' TrailWalking route
Cross Borders Drove Road (West Linton to Traquair)Walking route
🚴Cycling
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cademuir CircuitCycling route12 km
The Eldons / EddlestonCycling route36 km
Peebles to EddlestonCycling route
Peebles to InnerleithenCycling route
Tweed Valley Railway PathCycling route
Traquair HouseCycling route21 km
🚵Mountain biking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Glentress Green RouteMountain bike route4.5 km
Glentress Blue RouteMountain bike route
Glentress Black RouteMountain bike route29 km
Glentress Red RouteMountain bike route
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Great North Trail (Scottish Borders)Mountain bike route154.8 km
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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