Getting here
51.22913, -1.46851
Best for
5 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
Cycling
Varies58%Named cycling route nearby: Andover The Lakes cycle route
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
16
4 named nearby · 12 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
38
38 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
2
2 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
3
3 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Test Way · Walking0
River Anton Way · Walking3.2 km
Route Andover 38d · Walking0
The Brenda Parker Way · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Anton Lane Path · restricted byway
East Anton Lane · public footpath
About this urban park
Poppy Park is a urban park covering 6 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
5 nearby · Free · 114m
🛝
Playground
77m 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