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Rawcliffe Country Park in York offers a refreshing escape into nature with its blend of open fields and wooded areas, perfect for leisurely walks and exploration. Ideal for families and pet owners, the park features play areas equipped with a climbing rock and a pump track for added adventure. It's also a welcoming spot for picnics, with various areas to spread out and relax. Keep your eyes peeled for the occasional sighting of deer roaming gracefully through the park. Seasonal events like bonfire nights and firework displays bring an element of celebration to the atmosphere, marked by conspicuous yellow signs for upcoming happenings.

While the park's charm is undeniable, visitors should remain considerate by properly disposing of dog waste, given limited bins. Dog owners will appreciate the pet-friendly environment, but should be ready for possibly muddy trails. Also, be aware of potential off-putting odors due to the proximity to a sewage treatment plant. Despite these niggles, the vibrant appeal and copious activities maintain an impressive 4.4 average rating from visitors looking for both entertainment and relaxation in a natural setting.

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Features

Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 248 reviews
4.4/5 248 reviews
Robb Sayers
Robb Sayers
3 months ago on Google

Great country park, big long bike and walking paths open to all. Bike park and a good children’s playground.

Daniel Winteringham
Daniel Winteringham
4 months ago on Google

Good track well kept. Bit dusty but part of fun. Hope this place lasts. Much better than heslington.

Marco Canessa
Marco Canessa
4 months ago on Google

Great to go for a walk or a run!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Rawcliffe Country Park?
    Rawcliffe Country Park is located at Rawcliffe Country Park, YO30 5XZ, York, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Howard Drive (152 m walk)
    • Bus stop The Mitre (232 m walk)
    • Bus stop Coniston Close (327 m walk)
    • Bus stop Manor Lane (290 m walk)
    • Bus stop Rawcliffe Bar Park and Ride (196 m walk)
  • How is Rawcliffe Country Park rated by visitors?
    Rawcliffe Country Park has an average rating of 4.4 based on 248 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
  • Is the venue pet-friendly?
    Rawcliffe Country Park is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.