Ripon Park
Open all year
Local 4.35 ha park for play and recreation in Borehamwood. The park has 2 routes and 9 points of interest
Basketball post
Sports Court
Tarmac base with one basketball post – great for practice or one on ones!
Car Park
Car Park
Managed by Hertsmere Leisure, this is a free to use car park with limited spaces. Open all day for park or community centre visitors. Directions here
Cycle Track
BMX Track
Small tarmac track with turns and bumps – ideal for beginner cyclists
Goal posts
Sports Pitch
An informal kick-around area with two goal units, complete with rebound panels
Outdoor Fitness
Fitness Equipment
A cluster of 7 pieces of outdoor gym equipment including:-
- Triple step up unit
- Abdominal bench
- Combination chest press & rowing machine
- Pull up & assisted pull up apparatus
- Hand bike
- Treadmill
- Recumbent bike
Play Area
Playground
Play Area for children up to the age of 13 including:-
- Toddler Multi-unit
- 4 x cradle swings
- 4 x flat swings
- Tyre swing
- Rotor dish
- See saw
- Kiddi-ride
- Junior multi-unit
- Rock and net climber
- Cone climber
- Climbing boulder
- Hippo
- Spinning Discs
- Talk Tubes
- Stepping stones
Wildflower Meadow
Meadow
The meadow area of the park is cut once a year, after seeding, in September. This area is managed this way to provide habitat and biodiversity within the park landscape.
Zipwire
Playground
Fly through the park on the Zipwire, located outside of the fenced play area. Great for all ages
Park Information
A public park since 1955, Ripon Park has challenging play equipment including a zip wire, climbing boulder, spinning cup and net rotator in addition to a childrens play area, outdoor fitness equipment, basketball hoop and football goals. The park also has large areas of mown grass for informal sport and relaxation as well tree planting and a wildflower meadow.
On Site Facilities
- Car Park (Free)
Park Routes
How to get here
Parking:Free car park by the Community Centre. Directions here
Public Transport Information:Close to a number of local bus routes. For more information use Intalink website www.intalink.org.uk/timetables or www.nationalrail.co.uk
Cycling:Cycle access from surrounding roads.
There is a small cycle track for beginner cyclist in the play area
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