Bishop's Stortford Parks and Beyond Walks
Local volunteers have helped to make this project a success by way marking the route, installing entrance signs and interpretation panels. Follow the waymarked (green and orange) 'Parks and Beyond' traffic free routes along grassy footpaths, bridleways and tarmacked paths, as they link together the five parks.
Our has been produced to guide people around the two circular walks.
Individual Park Walks
More information about each open space is given below along with a map of the individual park showing the links to the circular walks.
Southern Country Park
Come and discover Southern Country Park, an award winning Green Flag Park. The has more information and details the links from the park to the other circular walks in Bishop's Stortford.
Northern Parkland
The large grassed open space of Northern Parkland is located to the north of St. Michael's Mead. Dotted with small pockets of young plantation woodland and two children's play areas, gives plenty of places to explore. See our for more information and links from the park to the other circular walks in Bishop's Stortford.
Thorley Wedge
Thorley Wedge is a corridor of open space running from Friedburg Avenue to Thorley Hill. There are two children's play areas and at the eastern end of the site an area of mixed woodland. See our for more information and links from the park to the other circular walks in Bishop's Stortford.
Bishop's Park
Just off Woodpecker Close you can find Bishop's Park. With a large area of amenity grassland surrounded by trees and a young children's play area, it makes the perfect place for outdoor activities. See our for more information and links from the park to the other circular walks in Bishop's Stortford
The Firs
A pathway lined with lime, pink chestnut and fir trees, makes this linear woodland of The Firs a popular route to the local college, schools and into town. See our for more information and links from the park to the other circular walks in Bishop's Stortford.
