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Valley Park

20 ha

📷 Alan Walker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome20 ha

Getting here

54.27803, -0.40203

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ☕Sitwell by Eat Me — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· Paid

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Rock Dove +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Rock Dove +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: WOODEND

Free

Family friendly

café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Cleveland Way; Named hiking route nearby: Cleveland Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cleveland WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Filey Brigg to North GareWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route35 m
Named routeRef 1Length 35 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 1Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route28 m
Named routeRef 1Length 28 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route111 m
Named routeRef 1Length 111 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A view from Valley Bridge, Scarborough

📷 Alan Walker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A view from Valley Bridge, Scarborough

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