Getting here
53.98069, -1.04479
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Millennium Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 kmWalking
16
11 named nearby · 5 public paths
Cycling
102
102 named nearby
Horse riding
3
3 public paths
Named routes and paths nearby
About this urban park
Monk Stray is a urban park covering 436 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
🌱 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
Parking
10 nearby · 72m
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
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