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King George V Recreation Ground

14 ha

📷 John Firth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha

Getting here

53.54652, -0.03361

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Carrion Crow
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +95 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +95 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +4 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sea-buckthorn, Gypsywort, Red Clover +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sea-buckthorn, Gypsywort, Red Clover +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
European long distance path E8 - part NetherlandsWalking route
Named routeRef E8International walking route
Silver Lincs WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Mablethorpe to Humber BridgeWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Cleethorpes Footpath No 3public footpath · 1.6 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.6 kmSurface grassPath type: footway
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycle Superhighway : Grimsby - ImminghamCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Healing PedalwayCycling route

Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Healing School

Named routeLocal cycle route
Europark PedalwayCycling route

Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Europark Ind. Est.

Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 110Cycling route
Named routeRef 110National Cycle Network
NE Lincs local cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Grimsby Revolution Cycle RouteCycling route33 km
Named routeLength 33 kmLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cleethorpes to Tetney LockMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Taylors Avenue approaching School

📷 John Firth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Taylors Avenue approaching School

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🌱Cleethorpes Boating LakeUrban park1.4 km→🌱Cleethorpes Country ParkUrban park600 m→🏞️CLEETHORPESCountry park600 m→🦉CLEETHORPES COUNTRY PARKNature reserve600 m→🌱Pier GardensUrban park1.5 km→🌱Grant Thorold ParkUrban park2.9 km→

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