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Rushcliffe Country Park

Overview

Rushcliffe Country Park is an open park space covering approximately 210 acres, located on Mere Way just south of Ruddington on the A60 in the borough of Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire
Activities
Holiday activities are delivered throughout the year, including den building and pond dipping. See the Facebook page for upcoming events.
Outdoor exercise equipment
There is a wide range of exercise equipment that can be used whatever the weather. Have a go any time of year in our outdoor gym, it is free to use.
Table tennis
Two table tennis tables are available free to use by the play area.
Play area
The Country Park has a large, well equipped play area with a medieval city - 8m tall, railway-themed play equipment, large sandpit area, plus the usual swings, slides and roundabouts.The play area is a very popular facility and was refurbished in 2014. We asked parents and kids what they wanted to see - which is why it's such a hit.
Exercise classes
A host of exercised classes take place though out the year - see our notice boards for details.
Skatepark
Our brand new skatepark is now open and ready to use. It is suitable for skateboards, bmxs and scooters and anybody from beginners to professionals will find some exciting and challenging features.
4X cycle track
The 4X cycle track in the woodland behind the skate park was completed in 2008. Great for beginners and pros, the track offers a challenge for everybody.
Orienteering
The park has a permanent orienteering course that is free to use. Map are available in the visitor centre or at British Orienteering.
Trails
There are several interactive trails around the park, all made by volunteers. The sheets to follow are available for sale in the visitor centre.

Contact

Address

Rushcliffe Country Park
Loughborough Road
Ruddington
Nottingham
NG11 6LS
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Last updated: 30 March 2026