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Grangewood Road Community Park

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📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.95014, -1.24191

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Playground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +40 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +40 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Erewash Circular Walk 2Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Circular Walk 17Walking route
Named route
Arncliff Closepublic footpath · 34 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 34 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

107 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NTU City Campus to New Basford Avoiding Tram LinesCycling route
Named routeRef NTU - New BasfordLocal cycle route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lenton Lane Cycle GatewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Vale Community Centre

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Vale Community Centre

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Wollaton ParkUrban park2.2 km→🦉WOLLATON PARKNature reserve2.2 km→🌱Bramcote Hills ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱King George's ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱Wollaton Hall Formal GardenUrban park2.3 km→🌱University of NottinghamUrban park3.1 km→

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