Old Highway Recreation Ground

Open all year

Large recreation ground in Hoddesdon with 6 points of interest.

Points of interest

  • Bowling Green
  • Kickabout Area
  • Playground
  • Rye Road car park
  • Tennis Courts
  • Toilets

On Site Facilities

  • Car Park (Free)
  • Disabled Access
  • Disabled Toilets
  • Dog Free Area
  • Dogs Welcome
  • Sheltered Seating
  • Toilets

Park Information

Known locally as Rye Park, Old Highway is primarily a recreation ground providing play and sports facilities and a large area of mown grass within a residential area. A tennis club and bowls club are based here, and the bowling green is open for public use from May to September between 1pm and 8pm every day. The park covers 5.06 acres and facilities include car parking, toilets, easy access path, community events, play equipment, adult gym equipment, tennis courts, bowling green, and a “MUGA” or Multi-Use Games Area for basketball and football.

How to get here

Parking:

Free car park at the Rye Road entrance. Directions here

On street car parking is also available along Old Highway and Rye Road

Public Transport Information:

Rye House national rail station a few minutes walk away.

Further information on public transport is available here: www.intalink.org.uk and www.nationalrail.co.uk 

Cycling:

Cycling is allowed in the park