Getting here
52.56857, -0.23597
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free87%playground, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 12
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Hereward Way
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
7
6 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
188
188 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Nene Way · Walking177 km
Gunwade Trail · Walking0
Wildflower Trail · Walking0
Ham Mere Trail · Walking0
N/A · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Henry Penn Walk · public footpath
About this urban park
Embankment is a urban park covering 30 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
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Café
The Chalkboard · 198m
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Parking
Bishops Road · Paid · 226m
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Playground
186m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km