Allestree Park

Updated: July 17, 2025
Featured image for Allestree Park

Walk Highlights

Location:
Derby
Postcode:
DE22 2EU
Parking:

There are several dedicated free car parks for Allestree Park, located at different entrances around its perimeter in Derbyshire (e.g., off Woodlands Road, Allestree Lane, Duffield Road/A6). These provide good access to different parts of the park and its network of trails. Car parks can get busy, especially at weekends and during good weather, for this popular Derby/Derbyshire park.

Distance:
2.80 miles
Time:
1.20 hours
Difficulty:
Easy
Terrain:

The terrain in Allestree Park, Derbyshire, is varied. Main paths around the lake and some parkland areas are often well-surfaced (tarmac or compacted gravel) and relatively accessible. Woodland trails and paths across former fairways can be earth, more uneven, muddy after rain, and involve some moderate slopes and hills. Sturdy footwear is advisable for exploring all areas of this Derbyshire park.

Unlock the Full Guide

Get access to the full route description, interactive map, parking details, and user reviews with an Essentials or Plus plan.