Crown Lakes Country Park
Walk Highlights
- Location:
- Peterborough
- Postcode:
- PE7 3AJ
- Parking:
There is usually dedicated free car parking available for Crown Lakes Country Park, often with entrances off a main road like the A15 or local roads in Farcet/Yaxley, Cambridgeshire. The car park provides direct access to the park's main paths and facilities. It can get busy at peak times, especially weekends, for this popular Cambridgeshire destination.
- Distance:
- 1.70 miles
- Time:
- 0.80 hours
- Difficulty:
- Easy
- Terrain:
The terrain at Crown Lakes Country Park in Peterborough is generally flat and easy. Paths are a mix of well-surfaced tracks (tarmac, gravel, boardwalks) suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs in many areas, and some grassy or earth paths which can be muddy after rain. Very accessible overall in the main park areas of this Cambridgeshire site.
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Dog-Centric Details
- Poo Bins Available:
- Yes
- Secure/Fenced Area:
- No
- Dog Water Source:
- No
- Dog Notes:
Crown Lakes Country Park in Peterborough is a very popular place for dog walking. Dogs are welcome in most areas of the park. There are good opportunities for off-lead exercise in the wider parkland, but dogs should be kept under control, especially near lakes with waterfowl, play areas, and when other park users or cyclists are present. Dog waste bins are widely available. Please clean up after your dog. This Cambridgeshire park is a good spot for dog walks.
- EV Charger Nearby:
- No
- Fuel Station Nearby:
- No
- Livestock Information:
- Off-Leash Policy:
- Full Off-Leash
- Dog Traffic:
- Busy
- Seasonal Advice:
- Height Restriction:
- No
- Printable Version:
- PLUS Feature
Explore Crown Lakes Country Park in Cambridgeshire, a popular local park located near Peterborough (specifically in Farcet/Yaxley area), offering pleasant walks around several lakes created from former brick pits. This park provides a valuable green space for the Cambridgeshire community, with a network of accessible paths, wildlife habitats, and recreational facilities. Crown Lakes is known for its waterside scenery, its efforts in conservation, and its role as a local hub for outdoor activities.
Well-maintained paths and trails wind their way around the lakes and through areas of developing woodland and meadow at Crown Lakes Country Park. Key features include the main lakes (popular for fishing and model boating), bird hides overlooking the water, children's play areas, and often a small visitor centre or community building. It's an excellent Cambridgeshire spot for a family outing, a gentle stroll, birdwatching, or enjoying local nature.
- Discover Crown Lakes Country Park in Peterborough.
- Walk or cycle along paths around several picturesque lakes and through developing habitats.
- Good facilities including play areas and often bird hides.
- A popular Cambridgeshire park for families, recreation, and enjoying waterside wildlife.
Walks at Crown Lakes Country Park can range from gentle 1-2 mile accessible loops around one or more lakes, to longer routes exploring the full extent of the park and its varied trails in this Cambridgeshire location.
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