Can you walk around Daventry reservoir?
The best thing to do in Daventry Park is to walk around the reservoir, through the fields and along the nature footpath. All of the footpaths are suitable for dog walking, in some areas and open fields you may see sheep so be sure to keep your dogs on a lead to protect the farmer’s sheep.
How long does it take to walk around Daventry Country Park?
about 2.5 miles
The walk round the park is about 2.5 miles and in parts overlooks the reservoir. The path is suitable for wheel chairs and mobile carts. Ideal place to walk dogs and children, there is also a play ground and a coffee shop. There are also short walks all of which are well sign posted.
How many miles is Daventry park?
Register Now!
CLASS | Gold Route |
---|---|
LENGTH | 2.23 miles / 3.59 km (Equivalent to 2.28 miles or 3.67 km on flat terrain) |
TERRAIN | Trail |
HILLINESS | Flat |
CALORIES | Record your weight to find out Calories burned on this route |
Can you kayak on Daventry reservoir?
We have a limited number of permits available for those wishing to use the reservoir for non-powered water sports during the summer months. Non-powered water sports include paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking and model boating.
How much is parking at Daventry Country Park?
There is a nature reserve to explore, and a nature trail to follow, which features 6 information boards. Parking: £2.00 daily (8am-8pm). Please call Daventry Country Park for further access information.
Can you cycle around Daventry Country Park?
About Daventry Country Park Daventry Country Park is a popular park ideally situated in the urban fringe of Daventry, within one mile of the town centre and easily accessible by car, bicycle or on foot with the benefit of cycle ways and footpaths from the surrounding areas.
Is Drayton Reservoir open?
Drayton Reservoir is open for fishing all year round from 7.00am until 9.00pm in summer (Monday to Friday) and 6.30am until 9.00pm (weekends). The fishery closes for day ticket anglers half an hour before dusk in winter. Night fishing is available by advance booking only off the new walkway past the sailing club.
Can I cycle around Daventry Country Park?
An oasis of calm situated within one mile of the town centre and easily accessible by car, bicycle or on foot. A circular walk around its reservoir leads visitors through meadows, woodland and marshes, and the park also features a fantastic café, an adventure playground, outdoor gym equipment, bird hides and more.
Are there toilets at Daventry Country park?
Toilets. The toilets are situated next to the Reservoir Café and Raisborough Centre. They are open from 9am to 5pm during peak season and 9am until 4pm in winter (excluding Christmas day and New Year’s Day).
Can you pay by card at Sywell Country park?
Apologies, we currently have no credit card facilities at any of the country parks today to be able to take payments at the parking machines. Please bring cash with you if you are visiting us today. Thank you.
Can you pay by card at Sywell Country Park?
Can you walk around Drayton Reservoir?
It is an easy walk and a reasonable length. At the end of it you will see an expanse of water that is Drayton Reservoir. Turn right off the route as it meets the road and follow the track down towards the lake. The track goes right round the lake.