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🌱 Urban park

Colwick Country Park

234 ha

Getting here

52.94820, -1.09715

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Mountain biking

Varies60%

Named MTB route nearby: Mountain Bike Route

Hiking

Free58%

Named hiking route nearby: Colwick Parkrun

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

25

22 named nearby · 3 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

73

73 named nearby

Named route
🚵

Mountain biking

1

1 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

57

57 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

The Big Track · Walking0
Grantham Canal Bi-Centenial Canalside Walk · Walking0
Arboretum Route 1 · Walking0
Arboretum Route 2 · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Colwick Country Park is a urban park covering 234 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

🅿️

Parking

Colwick Country Park Racecourse Road Car Park · Paid · 426m

🧺

Picnic spot

2 · 172m 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