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Walsingham Park

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.71973, -0.29877

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Carrion Crow +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Carrion Crow +69 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Picnic day out

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ver Valley Walk 5Walking route

The Three Burys Walk

Named routeRef Ver5Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 7Walking route

The Watermeadow Walk

Named routeRef Ver 7Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 8Walking route

The Confluence Walk

Named routeRef Ver 8Local walking route
River Ver TrailWalking route

17 mile footpath along the River Ver

Named routeRegional walking route
Manor StrollWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

74 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN12 proposed reroutingCycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Verulamium Park Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
St Albans Green RingCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 61Cycling route34 km

Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.

Named routeRef 61Length 34 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

13 public paths nearby

Public paths
Watery Lanerestricted byway · 25 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 25 mPath type: track
Watery Lanerestricted byway · 15 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 15 mPath type: track
Watery Lanerestricted byway · 570 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 570 mPath type: track
Watery Lanerestricted byway · 4 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 4 mPath type: track
Watery Lanerestricted byway · 115 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 115 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Caledon Road, London Colney

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Caledon Road, London Colney

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