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United Kingdom, England, Epsom

Epsom Downs

Sports Facility · Grassland · Forest

4.7 (615 ratings)

Discover the picturesque Epsom Downs in Epsom, United Kingdom, offering 614.6 acres of stunning natural beauty and an array of walking and running routes. With its expansive open spaces and ...

Discover the picturesque Epsom Downs in Epsom, United Kingdom, offering 614.6 acres of stunning natural beauty and an array of walking and running routes. With its expansive open spaces and well-maintained paths, this park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an active escape. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Epsom Downs provides a diverse range of trails suitable for all levels of fitness. The park's extensive grounds and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in the serenity of nature while engaging in physical activity. Epsom Downs is home to a variety of scenic routes, including a 1.6-mile trail with a rating of 4.5 and seven reviews, as well as a 1.1-mile path with a rating of 4 and one review. These well-marked routes offer ample opportunities for walkers and runners to explore the park's sprawling landscape and enjoy its panoramic views. Whether you're seeking a short, brisk jog or a longer, more challenging workout, the park's diverse routes cater to different preferences and fitness levels. Embrace the invigorating experience of exercising amidst the lush greenery and expansive vistas that Epsom Downs has to offer. For walkers and runners seeking to further explore Epsom Downs and discover additional routes, the Pacer Pedometer app provides valuable information on park facilities and route options. Download the app to access comprehensive details about the park's various trails, distances, and estimated times, allowing you to plan and customize your walking or running experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Epsom Downs and embark on a fulfilling journey of physical activity while surrounded by the park's tranquil ambiance and breathtaking scenery.

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Walking and Running in Epsom Downs

Epsom Downs in Epsom, United Kingdom is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. The park offers a range of essential amenities, including multiple parking lots and wheelchair-friendly access points, making it convenient for visitors to start their activities. Additionally, the park's accessibility features ensure that everyone can enjoy ...

Epsom Downs in Epsom, United Kingdom is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. The park offers a range of essential amenities, including multiple parking lots and wheelchair-friendly access points, making it convenient for visitors to start their activities. Additionally, the park's accessibility features ensure that everyone can enjoy the beauty of Epsom Downs. For those seeking a more adventurous workout, the park also provides horse riding facilities, adding a unique dimension to the experience. Visitors can take in the breathtaking sights, including the Epsom Downs Racecourse and various viewpoints, creating a picturesque backdrop for their activities. To top it off, the presence of a cafe ensures that visitors can refuel and relax after a rewarding session of walking or running. Whether you're an avid walker, a passionate runner, or simply looking for a serene outdoor space, Epsom Downs has something for everyone.

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Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Horse riding
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
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Epsom Downs Racecourse

Memorial

View Point

Other Amenities

Cafe

Best Walking Routes in Epsom Downs
#1 - Epsom Downs
(7 reviews)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
#2 - Epsom Downs
(1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m
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Reviews of Epsom Downs
4.7/5
615 ratings
Maeve2024/04/12
4
PacerPal2021/02/20
5
Nongnooch2021/02/20
5
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FAQs about Epsom Downs
Where is the best place to walk in Epsom Downs?
The best place to walk in Epsom Downs is along the 1.6-mile route, which has received a high rating of 4.5 from the Pacer community. This route is recommended for its scenic views and pleasant walking experience.
How many routes are in Epsom Downs?
Epsom Downs offers two routes for walking or running. Both routes have been reviewed and rated by the Pacer community, providing options for different preferences and fitness levels.
Which is the longest route in Epsom Downs?
The longest route in Epsom Downs is the 1.6-mile path, which is highly regarded by the Pacer community. This route offers a longer and more comprehensive walking or running experience in the park.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Epsom Downs in Epsom, United Kingdom?
Yes, Epsom Downs provides essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and is wheelchair friendly, making it suitable for walkers and runners.
How accessible is Epsom Downs in Epsom, United Kingdom?
Epsom Downs is wheelchair friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility needs.
What kind of sports can I do in Epsom Downs in Epsom, United Kingdom?
Epsom Downs is primarily known for horse riding. However, the park also offers opportunities for walking, running, and other recreational activities. Please note that horse riding may have specific designated areas within the park.
What is the best season to walk in Epsom Downs?
The best season to walk in Epsom Downs is typically spring or summer when the weather is milder and the landscape is in full bloom.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Epsom Downs?
In Epsom Downs, you should prepare for mild and variable weather conditions. It can be cool and damp, so it's advisable to bring layers and waterproof clothing.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Epsom Downs?
In Epsom Downs, you might encounter a variety of wildlife including rabbits, foxes, and various bird species such as skylarks and meadow pipits.
Best Walking Routes in Epsom Downs
#1 - Epsom Downs
4.5 (7 reviews)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
#2 - Epsom Downs
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m
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Nearby Parks
Preston Park
Woodcote Millennium Green
Elizabeth Welchman Gardens
Jubilee Woodland
Rosebery Park
Abela Green
Mounthill Gardens
Alexandra Park
West Hill Park
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Best Walking Routes in Epsom Downs
#1- Epsom Downs
(7 reviews)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
#2- Epsom Downs
(1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m
Reviews of Epsom Downs
Maeve2024/04/12
4
PacerPal2021/02/20
5
Nongnooch2021/02/20
5
Gary2020/11/13
5
Diogo2020/05/08
5
Ruta2020/05/05
4
fraserdene2020/04/13
5
Trindy2020/04/13
5
4.7/5
615 ratings