Things to do at Shipley Country Park

Whatever the season there is always something to do in the park.

There are over 650 acres and 20 miles of quiet paths and bridleways for:

Walking, including Dog-walking and Health walking
Horse-riding
The Nutbrook Trail
Angling
Wayfaring
Volunteering
Activities and events
Access For All facilities
Trim track - a one kilometre (approx) circuit with exercise stations along the route starting near the visitor centre
Jogging
Cycling
Bird watching. (There is a bird observation point at Mapperley Reservoir)
Photography - Wildlife and Landscape
Picnics
Kite Flying - please use the events field for this
There are two play areas next to the visitor centre - a toddlers play area, and an adventure playground for older children. Children should always be supervised when using the play areas
Nature Trails & Discovery Trails. A number of booklets and leaflets are available in the visitor centre for a small charge

When using the park please be aware of, and considerate to, other park users.

For further information please contact the visitor centre on 01773 719961 or email countrysideservice@derbyshire.gov.uk

You can download a map of Shipley Country Park from the more information section on this page.

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Things to do at Shipley Country Park

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