East Carlton Park
This popular country park near Corby has a number of nature trails taking you through the mature woodland and grasslands surrounding the 19th century East Carlton Hall. The park is surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Welland Valley and is also a great place for bird watching. There are also good facilties with extensive parking, a play park and a delightful tea shop with a wide range of refreshments.
Cyclists can reach the park on a regional cycle route running from the centre of Corby.
If you'd like to extend your walk then you could pick up the Jurassic Way which runs past the northern end of the park. You could follow it through the countryside to the nearby Rockingham Castle where you will find beautiful gardens and woodland to walk through.
Postcode
LE16 8YF - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locationsEast Carlton Park Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map
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East Carlton Park OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking
East Carlton Park Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking
Further Information and Other Local Ideas
To continue your walking around Corby you could try the pleasant waterside paths around the expansive Eyebrook Reservoir. There's also some interesting history at the nearby Rockingham Castle.