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Dawsholm Park
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Dawsholm Park

Kelvindale, Glasgow, Glasgow ·

Quick answer

Dawsholm Park, Kelvindale, Glasgow, is a free dog-friendly Local Nature Reserve with woodland, grassland and River Kelvin riverside paths. Dogs can be exercised off lead under Scottish access rights, with owners advised to keep dogs close near the river and during the spring bird nesting season.

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Distance

2 miles

Easy

Difficulty

🐾

Off-lead

Yes

🚧

Stiles

None

🅿️

Parking

Available

About this walk

Tucked beside the River Kelvin in the city's north-west, Dawsholm Park combines mature woodland, open grassland and riverside paths across its Local Nature Reserve. Dogs are a common sight here, with owners able to exercise Scotland's right of responsible access to let them off lead on the wooded trails, keeping to a lead only near the riverbank or during bird nesting season. On-street parking is available along Dalsholm Road.

Terrain

Woodland/ForestParklandRiverside/Canal

🅿️ Parking

No dedicated car park; on-street parking available along Dalsholm Road, with multiple entry points to the park.

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