Getting here
53.25632, -1.34961
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free88%playground, toilets, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%National Cycle Network traffic-free route nearby (NCN ?)
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
29
10 named nearby · 19 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
77
77 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Chesterfield Round Walk · Walking0
Cuckoo Way · Walking0
Barlborough Heritage Trail · Walking0
The Chaffinch Trail · Walking0
N/A · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this urban park
Poolsbrook Country Park is a urban park covering 110 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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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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Parking
10 nearby · Free · 123m
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Picnic spot
2 · 142m away
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Playground
179m away
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Toilets
199m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱Tapton ParkUrban park4.4 km→✦Bolsover CastleHistoric site4.5 km→🌱Renishaw ParkUrban park4.9 km→✦RENISHAW HALLHistoric site4.9 km→🌱Poolsbrook Country ParkUrban park100 m→✦Bolsover Castle: eleventh century motte and bailey castle, twelfth century tower keep castle and seventeenth century country house.Historic site4.6 km→