Nature Connection in Alexandra Park

Walks, England, Suffolk, Ipswich
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Nature Connection in Alexandra Park

Ipswich, Suffolk

by twtgsuffolk

  • 10 minutes / 0.6km
  • 2

A step-free walking and wheeling route to take a break and connect with urban nature.

  • Wildlife
  • Wheel friendly
  • Great views
  • Public transport
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly

Walk preview

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  1. Step 1: This step-free walk is a loop around Alexandra Park starting at the park entrance on Back Hamlet. The nearest bus stops are Back Hamlet on Foxhall Road and the Holy Trinity Church stop on Fore Hamlet.

  2. Use the chicane barriers to enter the park. The park is usually open at 7.30am Monday – Saturday and 9am on Sundays.

    Step 2: Use the chicane barriers to enter the park. The park is usually open at 7.30am Monday – Saturday and 9am on Sundays.

  3. Enter the park and keep right to do a loop of the park with us.

    Step 3: Enter the park and keep right to do a loop of the park with us.

  4. The tarmac paths undulate gently and are usually flat with some uneven areas. There are some steep cambers.

    Step 4: The tarmac paths undulate gently and are usually flat with some uneven areas. There are some steep cambers.

  5. Take note of the beautiful trees dotted throughout the park. Can you spot the Hawthorn tree? In spring, pink blossoms adorn the top.

    Step 5: Take note of the beautiful trees dotted throughout the park. Can you spot the Hawthorn tree? In spring, pink blossoms adorn the top.

  6. Keep following the path slightly uphill. To your right is a memorial dedicated to Shaheed Minar (Martyr). It marks the day…

    Step 6: Keep following the path slightly uphill. To your right is a memorial dedicated to Shaheed Minar (Martyr). It marks the day…

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