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Admirals Park

1 ha

📷 Trevor Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.73964, 0.44291

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 263m away

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Migrant Hawker, Banded Demoiselle +31 more · last seen 2026; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 1

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary CircleWalking route34 km
Named routeLength 34 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Pleasure Gardens WalkWalking route
Named route
Repton's WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hylands Estate Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hylands Lower Estate WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Derwent Waypublic footpath · 83 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 83 mPath type: footway
Derwent Waypublic footpath · 76 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 76 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

60 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Great Waltham to City Centre Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route801 m
Named routeRef 13Length 801 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route420 m
Named routeRef 1Length 420 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lawford Lanebridleway · 9 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 9 mSurface pavedPath type: cycleway
Lawford Lanebridleway · 50 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 50 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Lawford Lanebridleway · 695 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 695 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Lawford Lanebridleway · 92 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 92 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Lawford Lanebridleway · 28 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 28 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Roxwell Avenue

📷 Trevor Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Roxwell Avenue

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