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Alderman Kneeshaw Recreation Ground

4 ha

📷 Bernard Sharp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.76861, -0.25606

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Greenwich Avenue Car Park 235m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +72 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to Hull)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Humber Bridge to EasingtonWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Hull Fish TrailWalking route

Fish Trail: Find the fish and explore the beautiful streets of Hull Old Town in the process.

Named routeRef ftRound tripLocal walking route
Ale TrailWalking route

Ale Trail (non-official): A guide to the traditional pubs in Hull Old Town with a historical story to tell (source: Hull Old Town and City Guide, page 34, 2014)

Named routeRef atLocal walking route
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Cycling

74 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
National Byway (Holderness Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
South Holderness Rail TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Hornsea Rail TrailCycling route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Alderman Kneeshaw Recreation Centre, Kingston upon Hull

📷 Bernard Sharp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Alderman Kneeshaw Recreation Centre, Kingston upon Hull

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🌱East ParkUrban park3 km→🌱East ParkUrban park3 km→🌱East ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Eastmount ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Bluebell FieldsUrban park2.6 km→🌱Ings Recreation groundUrban park2.6 km→

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