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🌱 Urban park

Thorpe Meadows

318 ha

Getting here

52.56697, -0.26916

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Route 63

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Hereward Way

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

11

7 named nearby · 4 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

193

193 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Nene Way · Walking177 km
Gunwade Trail · Walking0
Wildflower Trail · Walking0
Ham Mere Trail · Walking0
N/A · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Henry Penn Walk · public footpath

About this urban park

Thorpe Meadows is a urban park covering 318 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hereward and Nene Ways crossing a Channel at Thorpe Meadows

Hereward and Nene Ways crossing a Channel at Thorpe Meadows

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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

🅿️

Parking

4 nearby · Paid · 354m

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Playground

270m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km