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Warwick Hey Recreation Ground

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Dogs welcome

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
  • 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
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Violet Bramble Rust, Poplar Bells +47 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Violet Bramble Rust, Poplar Bells +47 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Rosemary Beetle, Lesser Yellow Underwing +107 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Rosemary Beetle, Lesser Yellow Underwing +107 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Hawthorn Twiglet, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Coesyn Melfed +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Wirral WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

101 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Burton Marsh GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 568National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route211 m
Named routeRef 56Length 211 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Alternative RouteCycling route359 m
Named routeLength 359 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route704 m
Named routeRef 56Length 704 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route171 m
Named routeRef 56Length 171 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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