A great place for relaxing, having fun and connecting with nature. There is a refreshment kiosk and toilets.The Rivers Eden and Caldew form the park’s Northern and Western boundaries respectively..

A limited amount of free parking is available on a first come first served basis opposite the entrance to the Sheepmount athletics stadium, off Sheepmount Road. Further pay and display car parks can be found off Dacre Road (East of Carlisle Castle) and Devonshire Walk (West of Carlisle Castle).

Further pedestrian access to the park may be gained from Hardwick Circus, Eden Bridge and the City Centre.

Chance’s Park is situated on high ground within the Morton Area of Carlisle, to the West of City. The park forms the grounds of Morton Manor, once the home of the Chance family, now a Community Centre. Free visitor parking is available at the Community Centre, situated off Wigton Road. Pedestrian access to the park may be gained from Dunmallet Rigg, Langrigg Road, Park Road, Dunmail Drive and Wigton Road.

There is vehicular access and free parking from the park entrance off Blackwell Road, and from the park entrance off Buchannan Road.  Pedestrian access is from Blackwell Road, Buchannan Road, Henderson Road and Scalegate Road.

Informal car parking is provided off Raffles Avenue, adjacent to the Living Well Trust facilities.

Numerous pedestrian access points are located along the 2 kilometre plus length of the park, including those at: Green Lane, Thomlinson Avenue, Brookside, Shadygrove Road, Marks Avenue, Raffles Avenue, Mardale Road, Heysham Park Avenue, Coalfell Avenue, Dobinson Road and Castlesteads Drive.

Walked and driven past thousands of times a day, the significance of these municipal gardens is largely unknown to the City’s inhabitants.

Situated on the north bank of the River Eden just off Eden Bridge is Eden Bridge Gardens, designed by the internationally renowned landscape architects Thomas H Mawson & Sons.

This 28 hectare Park extends as far south as the merged Newcastle and the Carlisle Settle Railway Lines at Durranhill.

To the east of the Park is Botcherby, with access points off Warwick Road, Walkmill Crescent, Ennerdale Avenue, Borland Avenue and Botcherby Avenue. To the west is St Aidans, with park access points off Warwick Road, Riverside Way, Nook Street, Raven Street, Melbourne Road and Adelaide Street. You can also access the park, with care, along the informal pathways along the River Petteril from the south off the London Road.

Rickerby Park is a public open space in Carlisle, Cumbria on the banks of the River Eden. The parkland is dotted with mature trees, beneath which cattle and sheep graze the sweet pasture grasses. A riverbank path follows the sweeping bends of the Eden and, by crossing the Memorial Bridge, you can complete a circular walk back to the city centre on the opposite bank.

Nearby is Rickerby Hall and the village of Rickerby.

Keenan Park is a green park located in the estate of Harraby, nestled between roads and houses It is noted as an important sporting venue for local sporting teams and as a outdoor recreational area and recreational service

This parkland is split into 2 sections by Norfolk Street with the western side used mainly for the playing of team sports and walking, and the eastern side has a bowling green and other facilities

A glacial tarn surrounded by mature woodland and gentle meadows with the stunning Pennine Hills as a backdrop. Sailing, canoeing, fishing,walks and trails, wildlife hides and full educational facilites and a cafe putting on a range of events and education for schools this is a great day out.

This 15.48 hectare (38.2 acres) park can be easily accessed from the London Road near Carlton, Welsh Road, Dale End Road, and Petteril Bank Road

This former rail yard can be accessed via Coledale Meadows off Newtown Road.

There is another access point off Willow Holme Road. The Hadrian's Wall National Trail runs east - west through Engine Lonning along the Eden side.

Pedestrian access to Cummersdale Holmes can be gained from Holme Head Way.

From Low Cummersdale, near Stead McAlpin's print works, you can walk along the River Caldew, along the cycle way to Cummersdale Holmes.

From High Cummersdale you can walk along the lonning adjacent to the Pirelli factory, down to Cummersdale Holmes and the Caldew.

Location
There is very limited on street parking on Beech Grove, and pedestrian access is from Beech Grove and Larch Drive.

Facilities

Hadrian's Wood is well connected to Knowefield Wood by excellent footpath links, although it may get muddy in places.

For a good circular walk you can park at the hammer head at the northern most end of Beech Grove and walk through Hadrian's Wood to Tarraby Lane. Then head southwards along the Lane to the footpath link to Larch Drive and into Knowefield Wood. Through Knowefield and back onto Beech Grove.

Kigmoor Nature reserves consist of Kingmoor Sidings, Kingmoor South, Kingmoor North and Kingmoor Wildlife Pond, each with diverse habitats steeped in history and all are a haven for wildlife.

Main entrance is off Kingmoor road and well serviced paths allow you to explore get close to nature.

The Churchyard is no longer used for burials and has in recent years become an urban wildlife oasis with a wide variety of nesting birds, insects and wild flowers.