Scunthorpe Walks
The industrial Lincolnshire town of Scunthorpe has some nice local parks and woodland to explore on foot.
This walk visits Central Park and Brumby Woods in the town centre. The park is located close to the train station and has nice footpaths to try. There's also attractive gardens and an impressive fountain surrounded by flowers.
The peaceful woods are located at the western end of the park and have a few nice trails to follow. It's also a designated nature reserve with bluebells, wild garlic and lots of woodland birds to look out for.
Twigmoor Woods is located just to the south east of the town and a good place to continue your walking. Normanby Hall Country Park and Laughton Woods are also nearby and provide good walking opportunities in a scenic location.
Scunthorpe Postcode
DN17 1BL - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locationsScunthorpe Ordnance Survey Map
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Scunthorpe Open Street Map
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Walks near Scunthorpe
- Twigmoor Woods - Enjoy a short stroll around these pretty woods near Scunthorpe
- Normanby Hall Country Park - Explore the three hundred acres of parkland and woodland surrounding the 19th century Normanby Hall
- Laughton Woods - Follow the long woodland trail through Laughton Woods on this easy walk in Lincolnshire
- Messingham Sand Quarry - This pretty nature reserve near Scunthorpe has nice footpaths running around and between a series of lagoons
Scunthorpe Dog Walking
The park and woods are a nice place for a dog walk. Twigmoor and Laughton Woods are also nearby and worth a visit with your dog.
Further Information and Other Local Ideas
A few miles west of the town you can visit Crowle and enjoy an easy waterside stroll along the Keadby Canal.
For more walking ideas in the area see the Lincolnshire Walks page.