Getting here
52.61928, -1.20267
Best for
4 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
7
2 named nearby · 5 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
153
153 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Leicester 'Route 4' · Cycling0
Leicester 'Route 3' · Cycling0
Route 63 · Cycling0
Leicester 'Route 2' · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Baines Lane · public footpath
Baines Lane · public footpath
Baines Lane · public footpath
About this urban park
Thorpe Astley Park & Playing Field is a urban park covering 10 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Café
Starbucks · 170m
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Parking
HGVs · 98m
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Playground
4 · 108m away
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Toilets
2 · 164m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
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