With autumn approaching, the parks are changing in their nature with some incredible colours and views across both town and country.
We’ve put together a guide to some of the best in the area, as rated by Google, with some fantastic hidden gems and one that has achieved a near perfect review score.
If there’s a park we haven’t included, please let us know by emailing [email protected].

9. Lings Wood Nature Reserve
Lings Wood Nature Reserve received 4.3 stars in Google reviews with one saying "excellent combination of wood and park providing both shade and room for ball play for dogs. About 3 .5 miles and an hour around the perimeter". Photo: Google

10. Kingsthorpe Meadow
Kingsthorpe Meadow received 4.3 stars in the Google reviews with one saying "absolutely beautiful place" and another adding "piece of natural beauty in the middle of the town we walk our dog here". Photo: Google

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Hunsbury Hill in Northampton received 4.5 stars in Google reviews with one saying "a fabulous big, open park for walking, dogs, running, picnics and more" and another adding "fab place to walk your dogs even a cafe which is very reasonable prices". Photo: Hunsbury Hill

12. Honey Hill
Honey Hill near Elkington received 4.7 stars in Google reviews with one saying "windy, but the views are most impressive, just need good weather" and another adding "windy and brilliant". Photo: Google

