Summerhill Country Park

Park Overview

The Summerhill Country Park and Nature Reserve is located near the centre of Hartlepool, County Durham. It is a large green space with ponds, sculptures, playgrounds, a BMX track and climbing boulders. The park is 100 acres in size making it a great place to enjoy a walk.

The paths are signposted for those looking to walk around the park. There are two children’s play areas and picnic benches next to one of them. The park has a large free-to-use BMX track and there are eight large climbing boulders located close to the play areas.

Around the park, there are viewing stations to help you spot some of the local wildlife. They are great for families and the centre itself contains information about wildlife. The visitor centre runs additional activities including archery, orienteering, crafts, nature studies and more.

Further Information Summerhill Country Park

Is there food and drink available?

There is a cafe serving food and drink.

What are the main things to do?

Large park with walking paths, BMX track, children’s play areas, bouldering area and other activities. There are toilets and a cafe.

What are the ticket prices?

The park is free to visit. There may be a charge for some of the additional activities.

Is there parking?

There is free parking.

When are they open?

The Park is open all year round and some of the facilities are subject to opening hours. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.