Balbardie Park of Peace, Bathgate
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Torphichen Road,
Bathgate
EH48 4LA
- 01506 775000
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- Please remember that activities and timetables may change. Please contact Balbardie Park of Peace before making any plans.
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The Balbardie Park of Peace, home to the Bathgate Sports Centre and the Golf Course, has a wide range of facilities for sports and physical activities.
play
- Location:Outdoor
- Information:Refurbished and redesigned in 2005, the play area in the park now has facilities for older and younger children, from toddlers to teenagers. The play area has a range of surfaces, but is accessible to wheelchairs and pushchairs.
- Cost:Free Access To The Public
skateboarding
- Location:Outdoor
- Information:The park has a mini ramp with small grind rail next to it.
- Cost:Free Access To The Public
bmx biking
- Location:Outdoor
- Information:There's a BMX track in the bottom area of the park by the sports centre with a whole range of challenges built in.
- Cost:Free Access To The Public
basketball
- Location:Outdoor
- Information:There's a sports wall with a basketball hoop near the teenagers' shelter in the park.
- Cost:Free Access To The Public
football
- Location:Outdoor
- Information:Apart from using the park for kickabouts, there's a full size floodlit synthetic pitch, a grass pitch and a pavilion. You can play in all weathers which also makes the area an attractive training location. The pitch can be split for five or seven a side games. Booking for the pitches is through the Bathgate Sports Centre.
- Cost:Pay And Play
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Contact:01506 776790
athletics
- Location:Outdoor
- Information:As part of the outdoor facilities for the Sports Centre, the park has a decathalon area. The track has a synthetic straight and a bend which is 200m in total length. The remainder of the track is grass so it is possible to complete a 400m circuit half on synthetic, half on grass. Permanent facilities for all field events are also provided. The track is floodlit and there are changing facilities.
- Cost:Pay And Play
walking
- Location:Outdoor
- Information:There is a half mile circular walking route marked out around the football area.
- Cost:Free Access To The Public