Getting here
51.74911, -0.35335
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free87%playground, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Hertfordshire Way
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Cycling
Varies58%Named cycling route nearby: St Albans Green Ring
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
79
15 named nearby · 64 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
77
77 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
The Chiltern Way · Walking275 km
Ver Valley Walk 5 · Walking0
Ver Valley Walk 7 · Walking0
Watling Chase Timberland Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Waxhouse Gate · public footpath
St Albans Green Ring · public footpath
Sumpter Yard · public footpath
About this urban park
Verulamium Park is a urban park covering 131 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
☕
Café
1 nearby · 267m
🅿️
Parking
Verulamium Museum · Paid · 336m
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Playground
2 · 126m 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
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