Recreation ground

Dog walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground

Lawson Road Recreation Ground is a recreation ground in Blackpool, 2.6 km from the middle of Blackpool. 13 walks in the app lie mostly in it. 6 of 13 are under 3 km and 6 are loops.

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Lawson Road Recreation Ground on Lancashire. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Three walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground

From the 13 walks that lie mostly in Lawson Road Recreation Ground, those that start nearest its middle: a 3.9 km loop, a 6.3 km there and back and a 2.3 km one-way walk.

Where these go is in the app

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  • Near Lawson Road Recreation Ground (in between)3.9 km · 67 min · A loop
  • Near Lawson Road Recreation Ground (longest)6.3 km · 107 min · There and back
  • Near Lawson Road Recreation Ground (shortest)2.3 km · 39 min · One way

The rules for dogs in Lawson Road Recreation Ground

  • Local nature reserveMarton MereNatural England designations

Blackpool council has a dog control order we cannot yet place on the map, so it may apply here. Park byelaws and signs on the ground may say more.

What the walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground are like

Every share is of the 13 walks that lie mostly in Lawson Road Recreation Ground, with Blackpool as a whole marked on each bar.

How far they go

3 to 5 km: 5 of 13 walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground, against 20% near Blackpool.

Where the walks fall by length. The five bars add up to the whole, give or take the rounding.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredBlackpool
Under 3 km
6 of 13
41%
3 to 5 km
5 of 13
20%
5 to 8 km
2 of 13
15%
8 to 12 km
0 of 13
11%
Over 12 km
0 of 13
11%

What shape they are

A loop: 6 of 13 walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground, against 22% near Blackpool.

A loop brings you back without repeating a step. There and back retraces the way out.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredBlackpool
A loop
6 of 13
22%
There and back the same way
4 of 13
45%
One way, ending somewhere else
3 of 13
31%

What is beside the path

Through a park or green space for a third or more: 13 of 13 walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground, against 33% near Blackpool.

Shares of walks where the ground beside the path is a given kind for the stated part of the way.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredBlackpool
Under trees for a third or more of the way
3 of 13
8%
Beside water for a tenth or more
9 of 13
56%
On open access land for a third or more
0 of 13
<1%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
13 of 13
33%
Off road for four fifths or more
0 of 13
2%
On roads or lanes for half or more
6 of 13
88%
Through built-up streets for half or more
0 of 13
16%

What might stop you

Never beside a fast road: 13 of 13 walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground, against 86% near Blackpool.

Shares of walks with none of each thing on the way. A road counts when it runs within about fifteen metres of the path.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredBlackpool
Never beside a fast road
13 of 13
86%
Never beside a busy road
4 of 13
36%
No busy road to cross
4 of 13
38%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
13 of 13
97%
No steps
10 of 13
82%

What is on the way

Pass a busy beauty spot: 13 of 13 walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground, against 33% near Blackpool.

Shares of walks that start by, or pass, each of these.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredBlackpool
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
13 of 13
93%
Pass a pub
5 of 13
41%
Pass a dog-waste bin
0 of 13
19%
Pass a public toilet
4 of 13
36%
Pass a drinking-water tap
0 of 13
2%
Pass a busy beauty spot
13 of 13
33%

Measured on 20 October 2026 from the map. How these figures are made

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Walks in Lawson Road Recreation Ground, for your dog

If you live in Lancashire, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app what your dog finds hard and it shows you walks that suit, with anything that might stop you shown first.

Walks beyond your home county come with Further, the Trekosa subscription. What Further adds

Questions people ask

Can I take my dog to Lawson Road Recreation Ground?
Blackpool has a dog order we cannot yet place, so it may apply here, read on 1 October 2026.
How many dog walks are there in Lawson Road Recreation Ground?
13 walks in the Trekosa app lie mostly in Lawson Road Recreation Ground.

What is in Lawson Road Recreation Ground

2 car parks within Lawson Road Recreation Ground or at its edge, from OpenStreetMap.

Parks, woods and reserves near Lawson Road Recreation Ground