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Windsor Great Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest · Grassland

4.7 (1141 ratings)

Explore the natural beauty of Windsor Great Park, a sprawling 5273.3-acre park located in the picturesque city of Windsor, United Kingdom. This magnificent park offers an ideal setting for walking ...

Explore the natural beauty of Windsor Great Park, a sprawling 5273.3-acre park located in the picturesque city of Windsor, United Kingdom. This magnificent park offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts, with an extensive network of well-maintained paths and trails suitable for all levels of fitness. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a brisk run, the park provides a diverse range of routes, including the scenic Virginia Water route, the tranquil Obelisk Pond trail, and the iconic Windsor Great Park pathway. With options ranging from 0.3 miles to 14.2 miles, there's a route to suit every preference and ability, making it the perfect destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. For those seeking a rewarding and invigorating outdoor experience, Windsor Great Park is an ideal destination. The park boasts an impressive array of routes, including the enchanting Queen Anne's Ride, the peaceful Canadian Memorial Path, and the picturesque Valley Gardens. With a total of 24 routes available, ranging from short, leisurely walks to longer, more challenging trails, visitors can immerse themselves in the park's natural splendor while enjoying their preferred walking or running activity. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the park offers an array of routes to cater to various fitness levels and preferences, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable outdoor experience. In addition to its diverse range of walking and running routes, Windsor Great Park provides a tranquil and scenic environment for visitors to unwind and connect with nature. From the serene Windsor Great Park trail to the majestic Windsor Thames Towpath, the park offers an immersive experience for outdoor enthusiasts. For more information about the park and its routes, visitors can download Pacer Pedometer, a user-friendly app that provides detailed information about parks and routes, including ratings, reviews, lengths, and estimated times. Whether you're embarking on a leisurely walk or a challenging run, Windsor Great Park offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and diverse routes, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners alike.

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Walking and Running in Windsor Great Park

Located in the beautiful city of Windsor, the expansive Windsor Great Park offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as parking lots, leisure playgrounds, and picnic sites, the park ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors. Moreover, the ...

Located in the beautiful city of Windsor, the expansive Windsor Great Park offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as parking lots, leisure playgrounds, and picnic sites, the park ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors. Moreover, the park's accessibility features, including wheelchair-friendly paths, make it inclusive for all individuals seeking outdoor recreation. For sports enthusiasts, the park provides various facilities like bike paths, tennis courts, and even a swimming pool, catering to a wide range of interests. In addition to these amenities, visitors can explore captivating sights such as the Totem Pole, Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Statue, and the Cumberland Obelisk, adding an element of cultural and historical significance to their experience. To refuel after a satisfying walk or run, the park also offers a selection of cafes and restaurants, as well as bicycle parking for the convenience of cyclists. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Windsor Great Park is the ideal destination for walkers and runners to immerse themselves in nature and outdoor activity.

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Essential Amenities
Playground
Picnic Site
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Soccer field
Tennis court
Cricket field
Bowls pitch
Bike path
Swimming pool
Horse riding
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Things to See
Artwork

George III Statue

Artwork

George III (The Copper Horse Statue)

Viewpoint

Cascade

Monument

Totem Pole

Monument

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Statue

Monument

Cumberland Obelisk

Monument

George III (The Copper Horse Statue)

Monument

The Prince Consort's Statue

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Other Amenities

Cafe

Fast Food

Restaurant

Bicycle parking

Best Walking Routes in Windsor Great Park
#1 - Virginia Water
(23 reviews)
Length: 4.4 milesEst. Time: 1h19m
#2 - Windsor Great Park
(6 reviews)
Length: 4.2 milesEst. Time: 1h59m
#3 - The Savill Garden
(2 reviews)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 52m
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Reviews of Windsor Great Park
4.7/5
1141 ratings
Ivanna🇺🇦🇬🇧2021/01/02
5

Nice walking or cycling route, I would recommend it for long walks with dogs and picnics 👌 we will be back for long

Zoe2020/06/28
4

I Would recommend for an easy scenic walk.

Sarah2024/10/12
5
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Nearby Parks
Englefield Green
Imperial Park
Osgood Park
Coworth Park
Air Forces Memorial
Friary Field
Bachelors Acre
Runnymede
The Moat
FAQs about Windsor Great Park
Where is the best place to walk in Windsor Great Park?
The best place to walk in Windsor Great Park is along the Virginia Water route, which is 4.4 miles long and has a rating of 4.5. It has received positive reviews from the Pacer community, making it a popular choice for walkers and runners.
How many routes are in Windsor Great Park?
There are multiple routes in Windsor Great Park, offering a variety of distances and terrains for walkers and runners. Some popular routes include Virginia Water, Obelisk Pond, The Savill Garden, Queen Anne's Ride, and more.
Which is the longest route in Windsor Great Park?
The longest route in Windsor Great Park is the 14.2-mile route, which provides a challenging and scenic experience for those looking for a longer distance to walk or run. While this route is longer, there are many other routes of varying lengths available in the park.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Windsor Great Park?
Yes, there are several amenities for walkers and runners in Windsor Great Park. These include picnic sites, leisure playgrounds, and a bike path for running and walking.
How accessible is Windsor Great Park?
Windsor Great Park is wheelchair-friendly, making it accessible for people with mobility challenges to enjoy walking and running in the park.
What kind of sports can I do in Windsor Great Park?
In Windsor Great Park, you can enjoy activities such as horse riding, biking, and even tennis. There are also cricket and soccer courts available for sports enthusiasts.
What is the best season to walk in Windsor Great Park?
The best season to walk in Windsor Great Park is spring or summer when the weather is mild and the gardens are in full bloom.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Windsor Great Park?
Windsor Great Park experiences a temperate maritime climate, so visitors should be prepared for mild, wet winters and warm, sometimes hot, summers. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before visiting.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Windsor Great Park?
Visitors to Windsor Great Park might encounter deer, squirrels, a variety of bird species, and other small mammals. It's important to admire wildlife from a distance and not to feed them.
Best Walking Routes in Windsor Great Park
#1 - Virginia Water
4.5 (23 reviews)
Length: 4.4 milesEst. Time: 1h19m
#2 - Windsor Great Park
4.5 (6 reviews)
Length: 4.2 milesEst. Time: 1h59m
#3 - The Savill Garden
4.5 (2 reviews)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 52m
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Nearby Parks
Englefield Green
Imperial Park
Osgood Park
Coworth Park
Air Forces Memorial
Friary Field
Bachelors Acre
Runnymede
The Moat
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Best Walking Routes in Windsor Great Park
#1- Virginia Water
(23 reviews)
Length: 4.4 milesEst. Time: 1h19m
#2- Windsor Great Park
(6 reviews)
Length: 4.2 milesEst. Time: 1h59m
#3- The Savill Garden
(2 reviews)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 52m
#4- Windsor Great Park
(2 reviews)
Length: 3.7 milesEst. Time: 1h57m
#5- Obelisk Pond
(8 reviews)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
#6- Canadian memorial Path
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#7- The Heather Garden
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#8- The Gallop
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 17m
#9- The Valley Gardens
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
#10- Windsor Great Park
(1 review)
Length: 2.2 milesEst. Time: 38m
#11- Queen Anne's Ride
(1 review)
Length: 2.1 milesEst. Time: 36m
#12- Obelisk Ride
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
Reviews of Windsor Great Park
Ivanna🇺🇦🇬🇧2021/01/02
5

Nice walking or cycling route, I would recommend it for long walks with dogs and picnics 👌 we will be back for long

Zoe2020/06/28
4

I Would recommend for an easy scenic walk.

Sarah2024/10/12
5
mikeedwards_162024/08/20
4
Gail2024/08/14
4
Dillon2024/08/06
4
Dillon2024/08/03
4
Dillon2024/08/01
4
PacerPal2024/07/15
4
Andrea2024/06/10
5
Dillon2024/05/29
4
PacerPal2024/05/25
5
Cezary2024/04/22
5
Aleks2023/06/09
5
Tripti2023/01/21
5
Manmeet2022/12/26
5
neil2022/09/10
5
Terence2022/05/12
5
corrinestamp2022/02/28
5
T2022/02/01
5
PacerPal2022/01/03
5
Aleks2021/12/26
5
Kirsty2021/08/20
5
Lily2021/07/24
5
Mark2021/05/19
5
Dips2021/05/02
5
sleepy2021/04/11
5
Mara2021/04/05
5
Aleks2021/03/06
5
Dean2021/02/24
3
jerry.pether2020/12/22
5
Dawn2020/12/04
5
PacerGuy_19682020/11/06
5
Alistair2020/10/05
5
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5
Oghad2020/09/09
5
Tagore2020/09/07
5
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5
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5
Mia2020/06/10
5
Tagore2020/06/08
5
fiona.humph2020/05/23
4
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5
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5
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5
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4
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5
4.7/5
1141 ratings