Plan your visit
Getting here
54.45936, -3.02435
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Route 6
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Good match
Urban park — open green space
Hiking
Moderate match
Named hiking route nearby: Alcock Tarn Walk, Grasmere Great Langdale
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v13 signed routes nearby · 30 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Cumbria WayWalking route118 km▾
Miles without Stiles: Elterwater to Skelwith BridgeWalking route▾
Stickle Tarn Trail, Grasmere Great LangdaleWalking route3 km▾
This out & back path follows the Stickle Ghyll stream up to Stickle Tarn, with views across Great Langdale. Take a breather to wonder at dramatic waterfalls & rock pools cut into the mountainside. Steep, well-defined stone path with short, easy scrambles.
High Close Tree TrailWalking route1.9 km▾
Originally a hill farm, the High Close estate was re-designed after Wheatley-Balme bought it in 1857. Exotic flora was planted to enhance views of the surrounding fells. Some species are now grown for the International Conifer Conservation Programme
Blea Tarn Trail, Grasmere Great LangdaleWalking route2.9 km▾
Everyone can get out into the fells safely on this out & back trail. Enjoy mountain views of the Langdale Pikes & surrounding peaks, framed by the peaceful tarn – all without the big climbs & rocky scrambles. Level, compacted stone path, gentle gradients.
Millennium Bridgepublic footpath · 15 m▾
🚴Cycling
v60 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route▾
Temporary redirection of NCN 6 due to storm damage
Route 637Cycling route▾
Regional Route 37Cycling route▾
Main RouteCycling route471 m▾
Main RouteCycling route615 m▾
Main RouteCycling route287 m▾
About this urban park
Moss Parrock is a urban park.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
Photos
Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦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
🌱 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
Lucia's Takeaway Coffee Shop · 35m
Campsite
280m away
Parking
Broadgate Meadow Car Park · Paid · 20m
Picnic spot
2 · 241m away
Playground
2 · 259m away
Toilets
26m away
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
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