Drumpellier Country Park
Townhead Road
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About Drumpellier Country Park
This expansive 500-acre Coatbridge haven offers families woodland trails, children's play zones and tranquil picnic areas, with full facilities including accessible toilets and an onsite café.
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Free street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible seating
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the attraction before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Current hours may differ from the usual schedule above (e.g. holidays) — check Google Maps for today's hours.
What visitors say
Wonderful park, amazing walks with several lochs to walk for the experienced walker, beautiful circular route, abundance of wildlife. Great Adventure park for the kids and great walks for the dogs great wee cafe and iminities there even doggy water bowls and water refill station. Brillant place.
· via Google
Drumpellier Country Park is perfect for a day of walking, history, and wildlife. The park is part of the Seven Lochs Wetland Park, featuring Lochend Loch and Woodend Loch, woodland trails, open fields, and an adventure playground. Trails are well-maintained. Visitors can hike, cycle, fish, picnic, or simply enjoy the sunsets over the lochs. Wildlife is abundant, including ducks, swans, otters, and other wetland species. Facilities include a visitor centre, parking, benches, and clear signposts. Access is easy by car, bus, train (Blairhill station), or bike via the Seven Lochs Trail. Respecting wildlife, picking up litter, and following paths are important to keep this space safe and enjoyable. Despite occasional litter issues, the park is well cared for and offers a scenic escape with layers of natural and industrial history, ideal for families, walkers, and nature enthusiasts.
· via Google
Fantastic place for a family outing! Spent a couple of hours here today with my 5-year-old boy and family, and we all thoroughly enjoyed it. Really peaceful, well-maintained, and great fun for young kids. We'll definitely be back again soon.
· via Google
Great space for everyone including dogs and kids. Water, wildlife, spacious, and had a very large woodland area. Areas with picnic tables, and an ice cream van some days. Enjoyed going here.
· via Google
Visitors say this park offers beautiful walks around the lochs and through wooded areas, with abundant wildlife and well-maintained trails suitable for all. They also highlight the excellent play parks for children and the dog-friendly cafe with reasonable prices. Guests mention the convenient, free, and ample parking, as well as clean and accessible toilets.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Address
- Townhead Road, Coatbridge, ML5 1RX Get directions
- Category
- Parks & Play Areas
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1,842 reviews)
- Suitable for
- Ages 0-12
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Destination
- Coatbridge