Getting here
51.87156, 0.16286
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Hertfordshire Way
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 kmWalking
40
14 named nearby · 26 public paths
Cycling
31
31 named nearby
Named routes and paths nearby
About this urban park
Castle Gardens is a urban park covering 4 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
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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
Café
Costa · 166m
Parking
Link Road · Paid · 163m
Picnic spot
5 · 78m away
Playground
4 · 110m away
Toilets
3 · 35m away
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
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