Southwood Country Park
Farnborough, Rushmoor
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A 57-hectare green space in Farnborough, split into east and west sides and crossed by the Cove Brook. The east side has an accessible playground, a café and a field centre, and the west side has a 2.4km formal circular route.
Highlights
- Accessible playground
- Café with accessible toilets
- About 5km of circular paths
- Free wellbeing walks on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11am
Good to know
- Wellbeing walks meet outside the café and are open to everyone without booking
- Both car parks have a 1.9m height restriction
Getting there
Southwood Country Park, Ively Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0LJParking: East car park off Ively Road has 75 spaces and two blue badge bays. The west car park off Kennels Lane has 29 spaces. Both have a 1.9m height limit.
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