Description
8–40mm Play Area Bark
Product Description
Our play bark is delivered in 0.75m bulk bags. DFL Landscaping Supplies’ 8–40mm Play Area Bark is a cost-effective safety surfacing solution, ideal for playgrounds, schools, nurseries and recreational spaces where a natural finish is required without compromising on quality. Manufactured from sustainably sourced British mixed conifer bark, predominantly pine, it provides an attractive mid-brown appearance and a pleasant natural woodland aroma.
Designed as an economical alternative for play areas, this bark is suitable for a wide range of playground equipment and outdoor environments while meeting recognised safety standards.
Key Features
- Manufactured from British mixed conifer bark, predominantly pine
- Natural mid-brown colour with a fresh woodland scent
- Approximately 90% of particles are between 8mm and 40mm
- Low fines content (typically less than 5%)
- 100% natural with no artificial dyes, chemicals or additives
- Low whitewood content for improved durability
- Typical bulk density of 200–300kg/m³
- Complies with BS EN 1177 playground impact attenuation standards
- Free from methyl bromide, harmful pests, pathogens and viable weed seeds
- Carefully processed to minimise foreign materials
Ideal Applications
This play bark is suitable for:
- Children’s playgrounds
- Schools and nurseries
- Parks and recreational areas
- Community play spaces
- Outdoor learning environments
- Domestic play areas
Installation Guidance
The recommended installation depth will vary depending on the critical fall height of the playground equipment being installed. To ensure compliance with current safety requirements, the correct depth should always be selected for your application.
If you need help calculating the quantity required, our experienced team is happy to provide advice.
Available Options
- Loose tipped loads from 10m3-24m3 delivered
- Bulk bags 0.7m3 delivered








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