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🌱 Urban park

Abbey Meadows

6 ha

Getting here

51.68934, -0.00296

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: Greenwich Meridian Trail

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

33

16 named nearby · 17 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

114

114 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Three Forests Way · Walking96 km
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7 · Cycling0
Route (1) · Cycling0
Route C · Cycling0
Alternative Route · Cycling
N/A · Cycling
Waltons Walk · public footpath
South Place · public footpath
Waltons Walk · public footpath

About this urban park

Abbey Meadows is a urban park covering 6 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River at Waltham Abbey Gardens

River at Waltham Abbey Gardens

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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

Waltham Abbey Community Centre Car park · Free · 157m

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Picnic spot

2 · 33m away

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Toilets

258m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km