Getting here
53.24575, -1.41297
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free82%playground, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 67
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur - alternative route)
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
36
11 named nearby · 25 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
78
78 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
9
9 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Chesterfield Round Walk · Walking0
Cuckoo Way · Walking0
South Chesterfield Way · Walking0
Route 5 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
N/A · Cycling
Chesterfield FP 19 · public footpath
Stonegravels Way · public footpath
Chesterfield FP101 · public footpath
About this urban park
Tapton Park is a urban park covering 24 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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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
Tapton House Car Park · 57m
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Playground
2 · 239m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km