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Platt Fields Park
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Platt Fields Park

Fallowfield, Greater Manchester ·

Quick answer

Dogs can be walked off lead at Platt Fields Park in Fallowfield, Manchester, across the open grass and lakeside areas, but are excluded from the Shakespearean garden, play area, courts and skate park. It is a flat, easy urban park loop of around a mile.

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Distance

1 miles

Easy

Difficulty

🐾

Off-lead

Yes

🚧

Stiles

None

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Parking

Limited

About this walk

A large, flat Manchester park with a boating lake, formal Shakespearean garden, BMX track and skate park, popular with students and families in Fallowfield. Dogs are welcome off lead across the general open areas under Manchester's citywide dog control order, but excluded from the Shakespearean garden, children's play area, tennis and basketball courts, skate park, boathouse and Platt Hall gallery.

Terrain

ParklandUrban

🅿️ Parking

No dedicated free car park confirmed; nearby pay-and-display and on-street parking off Wilmslow Road/Ladybarn Lane.

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