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St Nicholas Park

📷 Wikipedia · St. Nicholas Park · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.92823, -0.17621

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, 7-spot Ladybird, Peacock +77 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, 7-spot Ladybird, Peacock +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hazel, Red Dead-nettle, Ash +60 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hazel, Red Dead-nettle, Ash +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

22 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
STOOP Link Path 2 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route

A link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 3 o'clock on clockface)

Named route
STOOP Link Path 3 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route

A link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 4 o'clock on clockface)

Named route
STOOP Link Path 1 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route

A link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 2 o'clock on clockface)

Named route
STOOP Link Path 8 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route

Link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 11 o'clock on clockface)

Named routeLocal walking route
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
recreational cycle route 10Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route337 m
Named routeRef 12Length 337 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route719 m
Named routeRef 12Length 719 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route410 m
Named routeRef 12Length 410 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route201 m
Named routeRef 12Length 201 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

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St. Nicholas Park

📷 Wikipedia · St. Nicholas Park · CC BY-SA 3.0

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🌱Fairlands Valley ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Great Ashby District ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱St Nicholas ParkUrban park0 m→🌱Town Centre GardensUrban park3.1 km→🌱Great Ashby District ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Hampson ParkUrban park1.7 km→

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