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🌱 Urban park

Rushmere Common

137 ha

Getting here

52.05855, 1.20907

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Sandlings Walk

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

41

8 named nearby · 33 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

181

181 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

5

5 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

NCN 51 · Cycling0
Route 2 · Cycling0
2A · Cycling0
Route 10B · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Pond Walk · public footpath
Rushmere Walk · public footpath
Rushmere Walk · public footpath

About this urban park

Rushmere Common is a urban park covering 137 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath across Rushmere Common - geograph.org.uk - 811619

Footpath across Rushmere Common - geograph.org.uk - 811619

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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

1 nearby · 311m

✓ 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

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