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🌱 Urban park

Frickley Country Park

205 ha

Getting here

53.58340, -1.29326

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Wakefield Way

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2

2 named nearby

Named route
🚴

Cycling

1

1 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Barnsley Boundary Walk · Walking0
Wakefield Way · Walking0
West Yorkshire Cycle Route · Cycling0

About this urban park

Frickley Country Park is a urban park covering 205 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

1 nearby · 417m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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Nearby places

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