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Trumpington Meadows Country Park

28 ha

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifePicnicBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome28 ha

Getting here

52.16520, 0.09236

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingPicnic spot

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area; Urban park — open green space

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Robin, Wren +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Robin, Wren +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, 7-spot Ladybird, Large White +89 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, 7-spot Ladybird, Large White +89 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cow Parsley, Pineappleweed, Bristly Oxtongue +47 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cow Parsley, Pineappleweed, Bristly Oxtongue +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rowan's WalkWalking route2.6 km

Rowans Walk is a 2.57km circular walk on grassy tracks

Named routeLength 2.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 2 - Yellow Markers)Walking route2.8 km

A short circular walk around Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook and a small wood called The Spinney

Named routeLength 2.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 3 - Blue Markers)Walking route3.7 km

A circular walk around several Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook

Named routeLength 3.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

84 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Cambridgeshire)Cycling route

National Byway route through Cambridgeshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
SE Cambridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge station to Trumpington Park and RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Coton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge signed cycle routes networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path in Trumpington Meadows Country Park

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path in Trumpington Meadows Country Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hobson's ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Disbrey Close Amenity AreaUrban park2.9 km→🌱Church CloseUrban park2.9 km→🌱Lammas LandUrban park3.8 km→🌱Lammas LandUrban park3.8 km→🌱Coleridge Recreation GroundUrban park4.7 km→

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