Getting here
52.08462, -0.26846
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free87%playground, café, 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
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Biggleswade Green Wheel
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
16
6 named nearby · 10 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
21
21 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
5
5 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Greensand Cycleway · Cycling59 km
Route 12 · Cycling0
Weneslawe Walk · Walking12.8 km
Route 12 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Kingfisher Way · public footpath
Kingfisher Way · public footpath
Kingfisher Way · public footpath
About this urban park
Franklin Recreation Ground is a urban park.
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
Cafe Eight · 289m
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Parking
Mill Lane · Free · 160m
🧺
Picnic spot
119m away
🛝
Playground
56m 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