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🌱 Urban park

Thorplands Open Space

44 ha

Getting here

52.27437, -0.84085

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Norbital

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4

2 named nearby · 2 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

111

111 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

3

3 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Nene Way · Walking177 km
Northamptonshire Round · Walking0
Route 536 · Cycling0
Brampton Valley Way · Cycling0
N/A · Cycling
N/A · Cycling
HW22 · public footpath

About this urban park

Thorplands Open Space is a urban park covering 44 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath through Thorplands estate

Footpath through Thorplands estate

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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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Parking

1 nearby · 293m

✓ 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