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🌱 Urban park

Anglesey Abbey (National Trust)

117 ha

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsFamilyHiking
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome117 ha

Getting here

52.23600, 0.23779

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Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Harcamlow Way

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Cycling

Varies58%

Named cycling route nearby: Cambridge secondary cycle network

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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9 signed routes nearby · 58 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Beyond Anglesey Abbey Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route7.4 km▾

Flat route along grass paths. Dogs welcome.

Named routeLength 7.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Winter Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route1.9 km▾

This route has some uneven ground and steep slopes. Most of the route has firm surfaces, but a small section is dirt track. Assistance dogs only.

Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 00:45Round tripLocal walking route
Long Explorer's Route, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route2.4 km▾

This route can be seasonally muddy and had a narrow bridge (width 80cm) that is not recommended for mobility scooters. has some uneven ground and steep slopes. Most of the route has firm surfaces, but a small section is dirt track. Assistance dogs only.

Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Riverside walkWalking route▾
Named route
Horningsea and Clayhithe River WalkWalking route7.2 km▾
Named routeLength 7.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Harvey's Drovewaypublic footpath · 156 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 156 mPath type: track
Harvey's Drovewaypublic footpath · 6 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 6 mPath type: track
Harvey's Drovewaypublic footpath · 4 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 4 mPath type: track
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Cycling

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70 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cambridge signed cycle routes networkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 11Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route2 m▾
Named routeLength 2 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route52 m▾
Named routeRef 11Length 52 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
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Horse riding

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2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Brittle Drovebridleway · 727 m▾

grass verge in middle

Public pathbridlewayLength 727 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway

About this urban park

Anglesey Abbey (National Trust) is a urban park covering 117 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Jubilee Avenue, Anglesey Abbey

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Jubilee Avenue, Anglesey Abbey

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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

1 nearby · 159m

✓ 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

🌱Anglesey Abbey (National Trust)Urban park0 m→✦ANGLESEY ABBEYHistoric site0 m→✦Moated site 90m south of Bendyshe FarmHistoric site2.4 km→🌱Milton Country ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Milton Country ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Millennium GreenUrban park3.5 km→