Getting here
54.13919, -1.52171
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: NCN Cycle Route 688
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Ripon to Fountains Abbey Walk, Fountains Abbey
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
17
16 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
37
37 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Ripon Sanctuary Way · Walking16 km
Aislabie Walk · Walking27 km
Short Powered Mobility Vehicle Route, Fountains Abbey · Walking0
The Seven Bridges Valley Walk, Fountains Abbey · Walking6.1 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
River View Road · public footpath
About this urban park
Workhouse Gardens is a urban park.
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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Café
Realitea · 207m
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Parking
Victoria Grove Car Park · Paid · 123m
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Playground
3 · 282m away
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Toilets
287m 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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