8 things to do at East Carlton Countryside Park

Visit Foxy’s Woodland Shop

Head along to Foxy's Woodland Shop in the heritage centre. There are more shops on the first floor available by appointment only.

Take a break in the cafe

In the heritage centre you can also find our cafe and extended indoor seating areas. Read information boards about the history of the steel works and iron ore.

Visit the playground

Enjoy the swings, basket swings, multi activity units, giant group rope swing and sand - bring a bucket and spade!

Feed the ducks

Duck food is on sale in the Coach House Café and Foxy's Woodland Shop.

Volunteering

Volunteer at the park supporting:

the rangers
helping in the shop
making things from wood in the forge

Walk your way around

Explore 102 acres of open space and woodland. Pick up a leaflet detailing the trails from the cafe.

A walking group meets every Monday and Wednesday morning in the car park.

Go on a dinosaur safari

Have you tried the Love Exploring Dinosaur Safari Trail at West Glebe Pavilion and East Carlton Countryside Park?

Download the free app and follow the map around the parks to find the dinosaurs. Test your knowledge as you go!

Follow the Corby heritage trails

There are 5 Corby heritage cycling and walking trails.

Download the free Love Exploring App to give them a go. The way finders and lecterns you may have seen around the town and parks help guide the way.

Learn more about the heritage trails.

Last updated 15 August 2024