Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.24518, -0.94237
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 65m away — 10 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 65m away — 10 car parks within reach
Best for
7 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Wren +84 more · last seen 2026
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Wren +84 more · last seen 2026
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +101 more · last seen 2026
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Green Alkanet, Cowslip +66 more · last seen 2026
Dogs allowed with public access
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km▾
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route▾
Napton to Coy Carp section
Named routeRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route▾
116 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 536Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 536National Cycle Network
Brampton Valley WayCycling route▾
Northampton Cycle Network Connect2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef Connect2Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NorbitalCycling route▾
Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route874 m▾
Named routeRef 539Length 874 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
Facilities
🅿️Parking
10 nearby · Free · 65m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
2025
2025
Grass VetchlingLathyrus nissolia2025Grass VetchlingLathyrus nissolia2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Goat's-rueGalega officinalis2024Goat's-rueGalega officinalis2024Red CampionSilene dioica2024Red CampionSilene dioica2024HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2024BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2024Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2024Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2024Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacumGarden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacumDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaColumbineAquilegia vulgarisColumbineAquilegia vulgarisLesser CelandineFicaria vernaLesser CelandineFicaria vernaDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaColtsfootTussilago farfaraColtsfootTussilago farfaraGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisDrooping Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum nutansDrooping Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum nutansSnowdropGalanthus nivalisSnowdropGalanthus nivalisRound-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifoliumRound-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifoliumWinter AconiteEranthis hyemalisWinter AconiteEranthis hyemalisCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2025Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2025Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025YarrowAchillea millefolium2025YarrowAchillea millefolium2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025Sun SpurgeEuphorbia helioscopia2025Sun SpurgeEuphorbia helioscopia2025White BryonyBryonia dioica2025White BryonyBryonia dioica2025Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2025Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2025Smooth TareErvum tetraspermum2025Smooth TareErvum tetraspermum2025RadishRaphanus raphanistrum2025RadishRaphanus raphanistrum2025Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2025Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2025Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2025Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2025Field PansyViola arvensis2025Field PansyViola arvensis2025Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2024Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2024DogwoodCornus sanguinea2024DogwoodCornus sanguinea2024Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba2024Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba2024Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2024Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2024Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024TansyTanacetum vulgare2024TansyTanacetum vulgare2024Fat-henChenopodium album2024Fat-henChenopodium album2024Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare2024Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare2024SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2024SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2024Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2024Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2024Spotted MedickMedicago arabica2024Spotted MedickMedicago arabica2024Wild CarrotDaucus carota2024Wild CarrotDaucus carota2024Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024TimothyPhleum pratense2024TimothyPhleum pratense2024Bee OrchidOphrys apifera2024Bee OrchidOphrys apifera2024Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2024Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2024Common NettleUrtica dioica2024Common NettleUrtica dioica2024Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2024Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2024Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2024Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2024Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024WeldReseda luteola2024WeldReseda luteola2024Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024HemlockConium maculatum2024HemlockConium maculatum2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2024Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2024Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2024Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2024Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2024Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2024Common ReedPhragmites australis2024Common ReedPhragmites australis2024Events & activities nearby
Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
