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Pickering Park

3 ha

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.73137, -0.40184

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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 181m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Herring Gull +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Herring Gull +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax +64 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barton-upon-Humber to Barnetby)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to Hull)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
Yorkshire Wolds WayWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
E2 (Humber Bridge)Walking route
Named routeInternational walking route
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Cycling

133 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Humber Bridge east alternativeCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Looking around Pickering Park #3

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Looking around Pickering Park #3

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🏞️HUMBER BRIDGECountry park3.8 km→🌱Humber Bridge Country ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Peter Pan ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Hessle War Memorial ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Tower Hill Memorial ParkUrban park2.5 km→🦉HUMBER BRIDGENature reserve3.8 km→

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