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Boythorpe Park

10 ha

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

53.22569, -1.44073

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 105m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Picnic day out

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Whittington and the HandleysWalking route
Named route
Kingsclere Walkpublic footpath · 85 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 85 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
Kingsclere Walkpublic footpath · 138 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 138 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
Kingsclere Walkpublic footpath · 56 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 56 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

73 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route4 m
Named routeLength 4 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
N/ACycling route548 m
Named routeLength 548 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

House by the entrance to Boythorpe Cemetery

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

House by the entrance to Boythorpe Cemetery

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Holmebrook Valley Country ParkUrban park3.4 km→🏞️HOLME BROOKCountry park3.4 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Linacre ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Shentall Memorial GardensUrban park1.3 km→

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