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Skeltons Lane Park

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

PicnicFamilyPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.56981, -0.01187

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Tun — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParkingPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route C

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lea Valley WalkWalking route

Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The LineWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Clapton StationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Hackney Wick stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Jubilee Greenway (section 10)Walking route

Alternative section of the Jubilee Greenway walking route created in 2012 to coincide with Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee and the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Named routeRef JGRegional walking route
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Cycling

206 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lee Valley VeloPark Road CircuitCycling route
Named routeRound tripPrivate
Roding Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef RVW
Cycleway 24Cycling route
Named routeRef C24Regional cycle route
Cycleway 16Cycling route
Named routeRef C16Regional cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
LCN 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The entrance to Skeltons Lane Park

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The entrance to Skeltons Lane Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Leyton Jubilee ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Lloyd ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Canal ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Springfield ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Wanstead ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Wanstead ParkUrban park3.8 km→

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