Getting here
54.85430, -1.84149
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free82%playground, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 14
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Consett Steel and Swords
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
4
4 named nearby
Named route
🚴
Cycling
78
78 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
1
1 public path
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Way of Light · Walking0
Consett Steel and Swords · Walking0
Consett Heritage Trail · Walking0
Route 14 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Ashdale Road · byway open to all traffic
About this urban park
Genesis Way Park is a urban park covering 21 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
5 nearby · 438m
🛝
Playground
276m 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