Top rated Country parks in Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Country parks in Waltham Abbey

Experience the best that Waltham Abbey has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 169 places from Country park category.

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Within Waltham Abbey

The Flitch Way

Country park

👍👍 A wonderful stretch of cyclepath and footway that stretches from Braintree railway station to Bishops Stortford. Forming part of National Cycle Network route 16, it stretches along the old railway line for 15 miles. It is maintained by Essex County Council Rangers and the Friends of the Flitch Way -...

4.90 (35 reviews) (~40.47 km from centre)

Cowdray Forest

Country park

👍👍 Went there to chill and relax. Very nice place and good amount of ground to cover. Clean tracks, good for bigger kids as some places are steep 😀

4.80 (72 reviews) (~67.72 km from centre)

Forest Way Country Park

Country park

👍👍 A lovely, long rural walk along the path of a former railway. Most of it resembles a tree-lined avenue with glimpses of beautiful scenery to either side. Along the path you will come across the occasional bridge festooned with ivy and other greenery giving them a mystical air their builders could ne...

4.80 (47 reviews) (~64.72 km from centre)

Ferry Meadows in Nene Park

Country park

Destination for walks, fishing, horseback riding & other activities amid meadows, woodlands & lakes.

4.70 (6.3K reviews) (~99.93 km from centre)

Black Park Country Park

Country park

Lush parklands with 10 miles of paths, plus an adventure course of zip wires and rope bridges.

4.70 (4.4K reviews) (~41.62 km from centre)

Nonsuch Park

Park

Wild park area incorporating woodland paths and a crenellated country house with a cafe.

4.70 (3.3K reviews) (~39.64 km from centre)

Port Meadow

Country park

Unspoilt ancient meadow by the River Thames for walks, wild ponies, bird watching and wildflowers.

4.70 (2.3K reviews) (~89.22 km from centre)

Hinchingbrooke Country Park

Country park

Home to a variety of birds & wildlife, this park features open grassy expanses, wetlands & lakes.

4.70 (1.8K reviews) (~73.23 km from centre)

Brandon Country Park

Country park

👍👍 Thid is a wonderful family friendly place to bring your family. You have to pay for parking but it isn't much. NOT CONTACT LESS PAYMENT AT CAR PARK. We went to the cafe and brought some duck feed and went to feed the ducks. There is a vast array of wild life. Squirrels, Robins ducks and deer. This...

4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~93.73 km from centre)

Rushmere Country Park

Country park

Hiking, biking, picnics and a cafe in a large area of ancient woodland, lakes, meadows and heath.

4.70 (1.5K reviews) (~54.92 km from centre)

Bedfords Park

Country park

215-acre nature reserve featuring picnic facilities & a visitor centre with a cafe & gift shop.

4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~15.67 km from centre)

Shotover Country Park

Country park

Protected area made up of hidden valleys, varied landscapes & diverse habitats.

4.70 (896 reviews) (~82.11 km from centre)

Snelsmore Common

Country park

👍👍 Lovely walk through heathland and woodland. Nice picnic area near the parking and a lovely little cafe. Wild ponies wandering through the woods was a great bit of fun for the kids to look out for. There is a toilet block next to the cafe which was kept clean and an option to donate to the reserve to...

4.70 (854 reviews) (~96.5 km from centre)

River Lee Country Park

Country park

👍 Suitable for wheelchair, prams, bikes etc. Nice walks for a day out surrounded by nature and fauna. Quiet place with the sound of chirping birds. Many walks to go around.

4.70 (424 reviews) (~2.57 km from centre)

Ashenbank wood

Country park

👍👍 Very rare to find somewhere this beautiful and unspoiled joins onto the back of Jesskins but some of the trees in this wood are stunning. Plus there's an ancient burial ground Great place to take a dog quite well. Fenced along the road if you like trees, this is a must six stars

4.70 (245 reviews) (~42.62 km from centre)

Regatta Meadow

Country park

👍👍 Fun day out. We should have given them a race.

4.70 (168 reviews) (~63.38 km from centre)

Orwell Country Park

Country park

👍👍 An amazing walk, what an experience seeing the Orwell Bridge as a visitor to the county! Amazing atmosphere!

4.70 (163 reviews) (~89.33 km from centre)

Pamber Forest

Nature preserve

👍👍 Amazing forest, perfect for walking and biking.

4.70 (161 reviews) (~85.67 km from centre)

Magog Down

Country park

👍👍 Have been walking at Wandleburry with our dog for several months but just discovered Magog Down and the dedicated, secure dog areas where you will meet other dog owners and all the dogs can play together in several areas made for them. There is ample parking which is £3 for a day or you can buy an...

4.70 (135 reviews) (~53.8 km from centre)

Hitchwood

Country park

👍👍 Fantastic scenery as the bluebells are out and it looks beautiful, always visit with the children who like to investigate the dens that are made from the trees.

4.70 (125 reviews) (~30.11 km from centre)

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Top rated Country parks in Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom