Plan your visit
PlayDogsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.44439, -0.29693
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Capital Ring (Section 06)
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Cycling
Varies58%Named cycling route nearby: Tamsin Trail
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v28 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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vWalking
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route▾
Named route
Capital Ring link to Richmond stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Fulwell stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴Cycling
v168 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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vCycling
LCN 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 33 (spur)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef (33)Local cycle route
LCN 34 linkCycling route▾
Named routeRef (34)Local cycle route
LCN 44Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
About this urban park
Petersham Park is a urban park.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
![Petersham Park [Richmond Park]](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/82/56/4825637_cf86c0e9.jpg)
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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
Pembroke Lodge · 279m
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Parking
Pembroke Lodge Car Park · Free · 292m
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Picnic spot
2 · 263m away
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Playground
3 · 229m away
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Toilets
2 · 283m 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
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