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Vogrie

103 ha· Local authority

📷 Mike Pennington · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyPicnicWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome103 ha

Getting here

55.85785, -2.99291

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Treetop Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Country park — designed for family visits

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Country park — good for group day out

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Wren, Blackbird +93 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Wren, Blackbird +93 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Core PathsWalking route

East Lothian Core Path Network

Named routeLocal walking route
North Esk WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Gorebridge Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Gore WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 196Cycling route
Named routeRef 196National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route

Tynemouth - Edinburgh

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Innerleithen to EdinburghCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 1Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route302 m
Named routeRef 1Length 302 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route607 m
Named routeRef 1Length 607 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

About this country park

Vogrie is a 103-hectare country park located in Midlothian, Scotland. It features woodlands, gardens, and a variety of wildlife, including squirrels and songbirds, providing pathways for walking and activities like picnicking.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The giant bike at Vogrie Country Park

📷 Mike Pennington · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The giant bike at Vogrie Country Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Vogrie Country ParkUrban park100 m→🌱Mayfield ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱VogrieUrban park0 m→🌱Gore Glen Woodland ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱VogrieUrban park200 m→🌱VogrieUrban park300 m→

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