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Fairfield Park

📷 Robin Hall · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

FamilyPicnicBirds
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

52.00063, -0.24767

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Pavilion Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParkingPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

12 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area; Playing field

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park; Playing field — open space for a simple picnic

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Etonbury Green WheelWalking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Kingfisher WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Garden City 15Walking route
Named route
Letchworth GreenwayWalking route

13.6 mile (21.8km) walking route around Letchworth

Named route
Connelly Lanepublic footpath · 163 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 163 mSurface pavedPath type: cycleway
Connelly Lanepublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

79 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route96 m
Named routeRef 12Length 96 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route250 m
Named routeRef 12Length 250 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 12Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route134 m
Named routeRef 12Length 134 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fairfield Park - cricket ground

📷 Robin Hall · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Fairfield Park - cricket ground

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Howard Park and GardensUrban park3 km→🌱Letchworth Community GardenUrban park2.8 km→🌱The Wynd Community GardenUrban park2.8 km→🌱Central Urban North Play AreaUrban park200 m→🌱Central Urban South Play AreaUrban park300 m→🌱Greencare @ NortonUrban park1.2 km→

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