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Roker Park in Sunderland | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest · Lake

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Roker Park, located in Sunderland, United Kingdom, is a picturesque 17.6-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. The park features a variety of scenic routes, ...

Roker Park, located in Sunderland, United Kingdom, is a picturesque 17.6-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. The park features a variety of scenic routes, catering to different fitness levels and preferences. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, Roker Park provides a serene and welcoming environment for outdoor activity. With its well-maintained paths and lush greenery, this park is a haven for those seeking a refreshing and invigorating walking or running experience. In addition to its expansive grounds, Roker Park offers a diverse range of routes for walkers and runners to explore. From the tranquil pathways winding through the park's natural landscapes to the longer routes that extend to the nearby seafront, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you are looking to clock a few miles or simply soak in the scenic beauty while staying active, Roker Park provides an array of options to suit your walking or running preferences. The park's well-marked routes and peaceful ambiance make it an ideal destination for individuals seeking a fulfilling outdoor activity experience. For walkers and runners eager to discover more about Roker Park and its surrounding routes, the Pacer Pedometer app offers valuable insights and information. By downloading Pacer Pedometer, users can access detailed park and route information, including distances, estimated times, and user reviews. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive data, Pacer Pedometer serves as an excellent resource for individuals looking to enhance their walking and running experiences in Roker Park and beyond.

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Walking and Running in Roker Park

Roker Park in Sunderland, United Kingdom, is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With its abundance of walking paths, bike paths, and sports facilities, Roker Park offers an ideal setting for outdoor activity. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park has something ...

Roker Park in Sunderland, United Kingdom, is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With its abundance of walking paths, bike paths, and sports facilities, Roker Park offers an ideal setting for outdoor activity. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park has something for everyone. In addition to its sports facilities, the park also features essential amenities such as a leisure playground and multiple restrooms, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. As you explore the park, you can take in the sights, including a monument, and recharge at the on-site cafe. Roker Park is the perfect place to embrace an active lifestyle and enjoy the natural beauty of Sunderland.

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Essential Amenities in Roker Park

Playground
Restroom

Roker Park Sport Facilities

Basketball court
Tennis court
Bowls pitch
Bike path

Other Amenities in Roker Park

Cafe

Roker Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
mhillam39
32
nbone1957
19
PacerGal_1994
16
4garyablett1
11
5
10
6Donna
9
7andynuis
9
8Phil
8
9EpicGamerman
7
10levi1982
7
*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.
Nearby Parks
Roker Cliff Park
Margaret Thompson Park
Town Moor
Exhibition Park
Southwick Green
Fulwell Quarry Local Nature Reserve
Minster Park
Mowbray Park
Pocket Park

FAQs About Roker Park

Where is the best place to walk in Roker Park in Sunderland, United Kingdom?

The best place to walk in Roker Park is along the Roker sea front. Pacer community rates this route 3.0 out of 5.0 based on 0 reviews.

How many routes are in Roker Park in Sunderland, United Kingdom?

There are three routes in Roker Park: Seaburn Sunderland (4.8 miles), Sunderland sea front (6.3 miles), and Roker sea front (3.9 miles).

Which is the longest route in Roker Park in Sunderland, United Kingdom?

The longest route in Roker Park is the Sunderland sea front, which is 6.3 miles long and estimated to take 2 hours and 50 minutes to complete. This information is provided by the Pacer community.

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

Yes, Roker Park offers a variety of amenities for walkers and runners, including a bike path, leisure playground, and restrooms for your convenience.

How accessible is Roker Park?

Roker Park is easily accessible with well-maintained pathways, making it suitable for walkers, runners, and sports enthusiasts of all abilities.

What kind of sports can I do in Roker Park?

In Roker Park, you can engage in various sports activities such as cycling along the bike path, playing tennis, basketball, and bowls. Additionally, there are leisure playgrounds for recreational activities.

What is the best season to walk in Roker Park?

The best season to walk in Roker Park is during the spring and summer months when the weather is mild and the park is in full bloom with colorful flowers and lush greenery.

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

In Roker Park, you can expect mild and wet weather throughout the year due to its maritime climate. It's advisable to be prepared for occasional rain showers and cool temperatures, especially in the autumn and winter months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Roker Park?

In Roker Park, you might encounter various species of birds, including waterfowl, as well as squirrels and possibly some small mammals. The park's proximity to the sea also means that you might spot seabirds along the coastline.

Last updated: Jan 3, 2025

Parks Near Roker Park

Roker Cliff Park
Margaret Thompson Park
Town Moor
Exhibition Park
Southwick Green
Fulwell Quarry Local Nature Reserve
Minster Park
Mowbray Park
Pocket Park

Latest Check-ins at Roker Park

nbone1957Jan 3, 2025
Jan 3, 2025Walking
mhillam39Jan 3, 2025
Jan 3, 2025Walking
SallyJan 1, 2025
Jan 1, 2025Walking
nbone1957Dec 30, 2024
Dec 30, 2024Walking
nbone1957Dec 28, 2024
Dec 28, 2024Walking
nbone1957Dec 24, 2024
Dec 24, 2024Walking
nbone1957Dec 23, 2024
Dec 23, 2024Walking
mhillam39Dec 12, 2024
Dec 12, 2024Walking
nbone1957Dec 10, 2024
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mhillam39Dec 10, 2024
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*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 Roker Park

RankingCheck-ins
mhillam39
32
nbone1957
19
PacerGal_1994
16
4garyablett1
11
5
10
6Donna
9
7andynuis
9
8Phil
8
9EpicGamerman
7
10levi1982
7
*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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