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Experience the serene beauty of nature at Broken Scar Picnic Area in Darlington, where the tranquil ambiance provides the ideal setting for walkers and runners to explore. Nestled in the ...

Experience the serene beauty of nature at Broken Scar Picnic Area in Darlington, where the tranquil ambiance provides the ideal setting for walkers and runners to explore. Nestled in the heart of Darlington, this 1.9-acre park offers a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy a refreshing walk or invigorating run amidst stunning natural surroundings. At Broken Scar Picnic Area, visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including walking and running, amidst Darlington's typical mild and temperate climate. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an energizing jog, the park's well-maintained pathways cater to all levels of fitness. The serene environment and lush greenery provide an inviting backdrop for outdoor exercise, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for all who visit. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the beauty and tranquility of Broken Scar Picnic Area. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor adventure, this park has something for everyone. Plan your visit today and explore the natural splendor of this hidden gem in Darlington. For more information on parks and routes in the area, download the Pacer Pedometer app to discover the best walking and running routes.

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Walking and Running in Broken Scar Picnic Area

Situated in the picturesque Darlington, United Kingdom, Broken Scar Picnic Area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities for walkers and runners. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park has something to suit everyone's needs. The park provides essential amenities such as ...

Situated in the picturesque Darlington, United Kingdom, Broken Scar Picnic Area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities for walkers and runners. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park has something to suit everyone's needs. The park provides essential amenities such as a parking lot, making it convenient for visitors to access the area and start their walking or running activity. Additionally, the leisure playground offers a great place for families to enjoy some post-exercise relaxation. The serene surroundings and well-maintained paths make Broken Scar Picnic Area an ideal destination for those seeking an enjoyable and refreshing walking or running experience in Darlington.

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Essential Amenities in Broken Scar Picnic Area

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Parking lot

Broken Scar Picnic Area Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
John
7
John
5
Josh
4
4John
2
5jowoods89
1
6Mark
1
7joanne stewart
1
8Beau
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Broken Scar Picnic Area

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Broken Scar Picnic Area?

Yes, Broken Scar Picnic Area provides essential amenities such as parking lots and a leisure playground, which can be useful for walkers and runners to park their vehicles and enjoy recreational activities.

How accessible is Broken Scar Picnic Area?

Broken Scar Picnic Area is accessible by car, as it offers parking lots for visitors. The park is also accessible for walking and running, providing a suitable environment for outdoor activities.

What kind of sports can I do in Broken Scar Picnic Area?

While Broken Scar Picnic Area may not have specific sports facilities, the open spaces and leisure playground can accommodate various sports and recreational activities such as jogging, walking, and general outdoor exercises.

What is the best season to walk in Broken Scar Picnic Area?

The best season to walk in Broken Scar Picnic Area is spring or summer when the weather is milder and the flora is in full bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Broken Scar Picnic Area?

In Broken Scar Picnic Area, be prepared for mild and wet weather, especially during the fall and winter months. It's advisable to bring waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Broken Scar Picnic Area?

In Broken Scar Picnic Area, you may encounter various bird species such as robins, thrushes, and woodpeckers, as well as small mammals like rabbits and squirrels. It's important to respect the wildlife and observe from a distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Parks Near Broken Scar Picnic Area

Bushell Hill Park
Cockerton Green
Denes Park
Green Park
Stanhope Park
Denes
South Park
West Park
Denes

Latest Check-ins at Broken Scar Picnic Area

JoshAug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024Running
jowoods89Aug 27, 2024
Aug 27, 2024Walking
MarkNov 28, 2022
Nov 28, 2022Walking
JohnSep 11, 2021
Sep 11, 2021Cycling
JohnSep 1, 2021
Sep 1, 2021Cycling
joanne stewartJun 30, 2021
Jun 30, 2021Walking
JohnMay 1, 2021
May 1, 2021Walking
BeauFeb 8, 2021
Feb 8, 2021Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Broken Scar Picnic Area

RankingCheck-ins
John
7
John
5
Josh
4
4John
2
5jowoods89
1
6Mark
1
7joanne stewart
1
8Beau
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

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