Discover the Serenity of Popes Meadow
Explore Popes Meadow, a scenic country park in Bracknell, perfect for relaxation, walks, and family outings amidst nature's beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Bracknell, Popes Meadow is a picturesque country park perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Enjoy peaceful walks, scenic views, and diverse wildlife in this tranquil oasis.
A brief summary to Popes Meadow
- St Mark's Rd, Bracknell, Binfield, RG42 4BA, GB
- +441344352000
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring your own picnic to enjoy at one of the many serene spots throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has various walking trails that can be uneven.
- Check local wildlife sightings; you might catch a glimpse of rare birds or other wildlife.
- Take advantage of the ample parking available near the entrance for easy access.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Bracknell. Use the M4 motorway and exit at junction 10. Follow the A329(M) towards Bracknell. Continue onto the A322, then take the exit onto the A3095 towards Binfield. Follow the signs for Binfield and then for Popes Meadow. The park is located at St Mark's Rd, Binfield, Bracknell RG42 4BA. There is ample parking available on-site, which is typically free of charge.
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Public Transport
For those using public transport, take a train to Bracknell Station, which is well-connected from London and surrounding areas. From Bracknell Station, you can catch bus number 194 towards Wokingham and alight at the Binfield, St Mark's Road stop. From there, it's a short walk to Popes Meadow, following St Mark's Road until you reach the entrance. Be sure to check the bus schedules, as they may vary, and consider purchasing a bus ticket, which usually costs around £2-£5 depending on your point of origin.
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