Getting here
54.78728, -1.66084
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Way of Light
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
32
14 named nearby · 18 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
43
43 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Small Pilgrim Places · Walking14.5 km
Jubilee Walk · Walking0
Battle of Neville's Cross · Walking0
Finchale Camino Inglés (Durham to Escomb) · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
College Road · public footpath
College Road · public footpath
About this urban park
Ushaw Gardens is a urban park covering 2 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
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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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Café
Ushaw Café · 82m
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Parking
Accessible Parking (G) · Free · 108m
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Picnic spot
31m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km