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Silksworth Park in Sunderland | Map and Routes

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Experience the natural beauty of Silksworth Park, located in the vibrant city of Sunderland. With its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, the park offers an idyllic setting for walkers and ...

Experience the natural beauty of Silksworth Park, located in the vibrant city of Sunderland. With its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, the park offers an idyllic setting for walkers and hikers to explore. The expansive 7.9-acre park provides a serene escape from the urban hustle, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating outdoor experience. At Silksworth Park, visitors can partake in a variety of activities, including walking and running along the well-maintained paths that wind through the picturesque landscape. Sunderland's temperate climate ensures pleasant conditions for outdoor pursuits throughout much of the year, making it an inviting destination for walkers and runners seeking to stay active. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more invigorating hike, the park offers diverse terrains to cater to different preferences. Discover the delights of Silksworth Park and embark on a memorable outdoor adventure. Whether you're a seasoned walker or an avid runner, this park has something to offer for everyone. Plan your visit to experience the beauty of nature and the invigorating benefits of physical activity. For more information about parks and route info, download Pacer Pedometer and unlock a wealth of resources to enhance your outdoor excursions.

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Walking and Running in Silksworth Park

Looking for a scenic and invigorating place for your walking or running activity in Sunderland? Silksworth Park is the ideal destination for fitness enthusiasts. With its essential amenities including a leisure playground and sports facilities such as a multi-sport court and bowls court, the park caters to the needs of ...

Looking for a scenic and invigorating place for your walking or running activity in Sunderland? Silksworth Park is the ideal destination for fitness enthusiasts. With its essential amenities including a leisure playground and sports facilities such as a multi-sport court and bowls court, the park caters to the needs of both walkers and runners. The lush greenery and well-maintained paths make it a delightful environment for those seeking an active outdoor experience. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a brisk run, Silksworth Park offers the perfect setting for your fitness routine.

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Essential Amenities in Silksworth Park

Playground

Silksworth Park Sport Facilities

Bowls pitch
Multi-sport court

Silksworth Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Cody_r95
18
Lee
3
eduard.georgiev82
2
4Jonathan
1
5Modestas
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Silksworth Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Silksworth Park?

Yes, Silksworth Park offers a leisure playground for families and children to enjoy, as well as multi-sport and bowls courts for those interested in sports activities.

How accessible is Silksworth Park?

Silksworth Park is relatively accessible with paved pathways and designated areas for various activities, making it suitable for walkers and runners of all abilities.

What kind of sports can I do in Silksworth Park?

In Silksworth Park, visitors can engage in a variety of sports including basketball, football, tennis, and bowls, making it an ideal location for those interested in outdoor sports activities.

What is the best season to walk in Silksworth Park?

The best season to walk in Silksworth Park is typically spring or summer when the weather is milder, and the park is in full bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Silksworth Park?

In Silksworth Park, you should prepare for typical weather conditions of Sunderland, which include mild and wet winters, and cool, often cloudy, summers. It's always good to be prepared for occasional rain showers.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Silksworth Park?

In Silksworth Park, you might encounter various bird species such as ducks, swans, and other waterfowl around the lake. There are also squirrels, rabbits, and a variety of plant and insect life to be enjoyed.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Parks Near Silksworth Park

Tunstall Village Green
Tunstall Hills Local Nature Reserve
Doxford Park
Barnes Park
Backhouse Park
Barnes Park Extension
Barnes Park Extension
Barley Mow Park
Barnes Park Extension

Latest Check-ins at Silksworth Park

JonathanAug 4, 2024
Aug 4, 2024Walking
eduard.georgiev82Jul 25, 2024
Jul 25, 2024Running
ModestasMay 24, 2024
May 24, 2024Walking
Cody_r95Jul 16, 2022
Jul 16, 2022Running
LeeJul 22, 2020
Jul 22, 2020Cycling
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Silksworth Park

RankingCheck-ins
Cody_r95
18
Lee
3
eduard.georgiev82
2
4Jonathan
1
5Modestas
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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