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🌱 Urban park

Melford Country Park

13 ha

Getting here

52.05884, 0.70903

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Route 13

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: St Edmund Way

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

37

15 named nearby · 22 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

25

25 named nearby

Named route
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Horse riding

1

1 public path

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Suffolk Threads Heritage Trail · Walking0
Gainsborough Trail Meadow Walk · Walking0
Melford Hall to Sudbury Mill Walk, Melford Hall · Walking8.8 km
Windmill Hill Walk, Melford Hall · Walking6 km
N/A · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Valley Trail · public footpath
Valley Trail · public footpath
Valley Trail · public footpath

About this urban park

Melford Country Park is a urban park covering 13 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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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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Parking

1 nearby · Free · 177m

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Picnic spot

5 · 82m away

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Toilets

188m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Weather for this location

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km