Hare Hill Park (Green Flag Award), Littleborough

Hare Hill Park is a traditional Victorian Park with many original features. It has a wide range of leisure facilities, and is also home to the Littleborough Library.

Friends of Hare Hill Park

Friends of Hare Hill Park have been instrumental in returning the park to its former glory.

The group have attracted over £250,000 for its restoration. This has meant many original features can be appreciated by visitors.

• Friends of Hare Hill Park

Open every day

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There is free onsite parking at Hare Hill Park.

There's a range of facilities at Hare Hill Park, including:

• Formal gardens
• Fixed play areas
• Skateboard park
• Toddlers' play area
• Sports pitch area
• Bowling greens
• Historical features, including a listed water wheel and the bandstand
• Town library and information centre, formerly Hare Hill House
• Guide dogs allowed

Council-run bowling greens close each year from 30 September until 1 April while we complete winter maintenance work.

• Accessible parking:
  • The car park can be found off Hare Hill Road by the bowling green.
  • There is 1 accessible bay by the pavilion building.
  • The postcode is OL15 9HE if you're using a satnav.
• Toilets: there's an accessible toilet available during opening hours at Littleborough Library.
• Paths: 
  • There are good flat or gradual gradient tarmac paths and access to junior and adventure play areas, skate park, bowling green and gardens.
  • The cobbled road through the park may be a short obstacle to easy wheelchair access.  
• Seating: there's seating available throughout the park.
• Play equipment:
  • The toddler/junior play area has a roundabout designed for wheelchair use.
  • There's a swing with an accessible bucket seat.

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