EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS THIS SUMMER AT
BETTESHANGER PARK
BETTESHANGER PARK , NEAR DEAL , GUARANTEES AN ENERGISING AND ENJOYABLE DAY OUT FOR ALL THE FAMILY . THE PARK , BUILT ON THE SPOIL HEAP OF THE FORMER BETTESHANGER COLLIERY , OFFERS OUTSTANDING LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES ; MILES OF TRAFFIC-FREE CYCLING AND MUDDY MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS ; PLUS WOODLAND , GRASSLAND AND MARSHLAND TO EXPLORE . THERE ’ S A PROGRAMME OF LIVELY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES , INCLUDING ARCHERY , GEOCACHING , FOSSIL HUNTING AND A MILITARY-STYLE OBSTACLE COURSE .
The calendar is packed with a wide range of seasonal events . Not to be missed during July and August are :
Cycling Spectacular ( 28th - 29th July ): A weekend dedicated to celebrating cycling , featuring the UK ’ s leading bike stunt team , Mobile Bike Events . The team , including world champion , Tom Cardy , will perform breathtaking shows throughout the weekend .
Wind Festival ( 5th August ): Making the most of one of Betteshanger ’ s defining features – the wind – with professional kite flyers , kite buggies and wind turbine demonstrations .
Wild Weekend ( 18th - 19th August ): A weekend of fun . A chance to spend time escaping modern technology and enjoying Betteshanger ’ s wilderness .
Come along and join in the fun at www . betteshanger-park . co . uk
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