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Boultham Park

36 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome36 ha

Getting here

53.20877, -0.55792

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 144m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +64 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +64 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Red-eyed Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Steep HillWalking route
Named routeIncline 14%
Fossdyke Canal TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Plossland RoundWalking route
Named route
Riverside Pathpublic footpath · 13 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 13 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Riverside Pathpublic footpath · 544 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 544 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Riverside Pathpublic footpath · 14 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lincoln - Saxilby Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lincoln Eastern Bypass NMU pathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
North Hykeham Relief Road / Lincoln Southern Bypass NMU RouteCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Lincoln to Branston cycle pathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Hawthorn Road Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bridge and beacon, Boultham Park

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bridge and beacon, Boultham Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hartsholme ParkUrban park2.1 km→✦Lincoln Roman colonia (Lindum)Historic site3.2 km→🌱South CommonUrban park1.4 km→🌱Hartsholme Country ParkUrban park1.9 km→✦HARTSHOLME PARKHistoric site2 km→🌱The LawnUrban park3.1 km→