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🌱 Urban park

Roker Park

Getting here

54.92466, -1.36963

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free93%

playground, toilets, café, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: NCN 1 Tees to Tyne

Hiking

Free72%

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: North Gare to South Bents

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8

8 named nearby

Named route
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Cycling

75

75 named nearby

Named route
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Mountain biking

2

2 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Weardale Way · Walking124 km
King Charles III England Coast Path: North Gare to South Bents · Walking0
Way of Learning · Walking61 km
Walney to Wear Cycle Route · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Roker Park is a urban park.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footbridge over a stream in Roker Park

Footbridge over a stream in Roker Park

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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

RUHE · 115m

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Parking

Disabled Car Parking · Free · 201m

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Playground

145m away

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Toilets

3 · 107m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

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