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The Lower Leas Coastal Park
EasyOff-lead sections

The Lower Leas Coastal Park

Folkestone, Kent ·

Quick answer

Dogs are welcome at Lower Leas Coastal Park in Folkestone, with leads required in designated areas of the park rather than everywhere, according to Folkestone & Hythe District Council. The park combines coastal, garden and recreational zones with multiple nearby car parks.

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Distance

1.5 miles

Easy

Difficulty

🐾

Off-lead

Yes

🚧

Stiles

None

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Parking

Available

About this walk

A landscaped clifftop and seafront park stretching along Folkestone's coast, mixing formal gardens, wilder planted zones and recreational lawns with an amphitheatre. Dogs must be kept on a lead in designated areas of the park rather than throughout the whole site, per Folkestone & Hythe District Council. Several car parks serve the park, including the Coastal Park car park and Harbour Street.

Terrain

CoastalParkland

🅿️ Parking

Coastal Park car park (closed 8pm-7am), plus Lower Sandgate Road West, Harbour Street and Tram Road parking.

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