Getting here
53.25963, -2.48333
Best for
4 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free82%playground, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
18
7 named nearby · 11 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
74
74 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Dane Valley Way · Walking66 km
Cheshire Ring Canal Walk · Walking0
Saltscape Trail · Walking0
Cheshire Cycleway · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Denton Drive · public footpath
Greenway Drive · public footpath
Manchester Road · public footpath
About this urban park
Griffiths Park is a urban park covering 20 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
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Parking
5 nearby · 238m
🛝
Playground
265m 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
✦Lion Salt Works and remains of part of the Alliance Salt WorksHistoric site1.9 km→✦Anderton Boat Lift, aqueduct, basins, meter building, toll houses and buried remains of salt chutes, inclined planes, the east basin and dockside featuresHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Barons QuayUrban park2.1 km→🌱Marbury Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Townshend Road Play AreaUrban park2.2 km→🌱ChinkersUrban park1.7 km→