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COTON

113 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWalksFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome113 ha

Getting here

52.20139, 0.06821

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — country park

Free

Forest walks

Country park

Free

Family friendly

Country park — designed for family visits

Free

Picnic day out

Country park — good for group day out

Free

Wildlife

Country park — managed habitat

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Bin Brook Walk

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

20 signed routes nearby · 39 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rowan's WalkWalking route2.6 km

Rowans Walk is a 2.57km circular walk on grassy tracks

Named routeLength 2.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 2 - Yellow Markers)Walking route2.8 km

A short circular walk around Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook and a small wood called The Spinney

Named routeLength 2.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 3 - Blue Markers)Walking route3.7 km

A circular walk around several Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook

Named routeLength 3.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Coton Pathpublic footpath · 790 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 790 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Coton Pathpublic footpath · 276 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 276 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Beryl's Bridgepublic footpath · 5 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 5 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

82 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
SE Cambridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge station to Trumpington Park and RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Coton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge signed cycle routes networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

17 public paths nearby

Public paths
The Footpathbridleway · 91 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 91 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

About this country park

Coton is a 113-hectare Country Park located in South Cambridgeshire, Eastern England. The park features a network of paths through meadows and woodlands, where visitors can encounter wildlife such as deer and a variety of bird species.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Coton Countryside Reserve

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Coton Countryside Reserve

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