Plan your visit
Getting here
54.60791, -2.75036
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Good match
Urban park — open green space
Hiking
Moderate match
Named hiking route nearby: Ullswater Way - Lowther Castle Loop
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v5 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Ullswater WayWalking route▾
Ullswater Way - Dalemain LoopWalking route▾
Ullswater Way Dalemain Loop - white text on red roundel
Ullswater Way - Lowther Castle LoopWalking route▾
Eamont WayWalking route▾
Lady Anne's WayWalking route160 km▾
The route was inspired by the indomitable Lady Anne Clifford, who owned vast estates in the old county of Westmorland during the seventeenth century. The route is in the area she traveled and highlights a several castles she renovated.
🚴Cycling
v6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 71Cycling route▾
A66 Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km▾
Main RouteCycling route962 m▾
Main RouteCycling route527 m▾
Main RouteCycling route8.2 km▾
🐴Horse riding
v2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
About this urban park
Askham Hall Gardens is a urban park covering 3 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
Photos
Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦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
🌱 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
Parking
3 nearby · Free · 150m
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
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