Getting here
52.63056, -0.82271
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Leicestershire Round
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
4
3 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
8
8 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Midshires Way · Walking370 km
Rutland Round · Walking105 km
Leicestershire Round · Walking0
Route 64 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this urban park
Chapel of St John the Baptist is a urban park covering 3 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
St John the Baptist's Church, Chester
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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
Launde Abbey Retreat House And Conference Centre · 44m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km