Heavitree Pleasure Ground
1.7 mile from Exeter • 1km park circuit
Heavitree Pleasure Ground is a classic Victorian park with large open grass areas perfect for dogs. Free parking, good-sized green, and a friendly local atmosphere.
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Easy
1km park circuit
Yes
Free
Overview
Heavitree Pleasure Ground is a classic Victorian park with large open grass areas perfect for dogs. Free parking, good-sized green, and a friendly local atmosphere.
What to Expect
Traditional park with big grass areas for off-lead play. Mature trees, flower beds, and a proper park atmosphere. Good for a quick run around or combined with Ludwell Valley Park nearby.
Best For
- ✓Quick off-lead exercise
- ✓Free parking
- ✓Local walks
- ✓Connecting to Ludwell Valley
Not Ideal For
- ⚠Long walks
- ⚠Scenic drama
Things to Be Aware Of
- ⚠Busy with dog walkers
- ⚠Keep away from playground area
Local Tips from Evie
Park here and walk through to Ludwell Valley Park for a longer outing. Great local spot.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there free parking at Heavitree Pleasure Ground?
Yes, free car park at the park entrance on East Wonford Hill.
Practical Information
Heavitree Pleasure Ground, East Wonford Hill, Exeter
EX1 3BS
Free car park at the park entrance on East Wonford Hill.
Off-lead on the main grass areas. Away from playground and bowling green.
Need a Dog Walker?
I walk dogs at Heavitree Pleasure Ground regularly. Get in touch if you need help.
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