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West Glebe Park

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Getting here

52.49293, -0.69211

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 201m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pintail +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pintail +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Speckled Bush-cricket +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Speckled Bush-cricket +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Knapweed, Bittersweet, Hemp-agrimony +15 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Knapweed, Bittersweet, Hemp-agrimony +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Northamptonshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route40 m
Named routeRef 552Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 552Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 552Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route138 m
Named routeRef 552Length 138 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route164 m
Named routeRef 552Length 164 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Steel Climbing Trees, West Glebe Park

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Steel Climbing Trees, West Glebe Park

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🌱West Glebe ParkUrban park0 m→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park600 m→🌱Weldon Woodland ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Oakley ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Exeter Open SpaceUrban park1.3 km→

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