Getting here
51.95633, -0.26910
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
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Hicca Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
29
15 named nearby · 14 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
78
78 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
STOOP Link Path 8 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path Link · Walking0
Kingfisher Way · Walking0
circular walk · Walking0
Garden City 15 · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Burtons Path · public footpath
Saint Michael's Mount · public footpath
Baulk Path · public footpath
About this urban park
Ransom's Recreation Ground is a urban park covering 10 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
Ransom's Recreation Ground Parking · Free · 124m
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Picnic spot
91m away
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Playground
79m 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