
Free, family-friendly parking at Rothwell Country Park.
Rothwell Country Park Car Park is a large, hard-standing facility located at 1 Bullough Lane, serving Rothwell Country Parks extensive woodland trails, lakeside walks, and play areas. The asphalt surface holds around 140 vehicles, including 6 accessible bays and 2 coach bays for school and community group trips. The car park is adjacent to the Visitor Centre, which offers public restrooms, a small café, and detailed trail information. Paths from the lot immediately lead to the main lakeside loop (approx. 3 miles), bird hides overlooking the fishing lake, and to the ten-acre wildflower meadow. Parking is free all year, with a voluntary £1 donation box to support park maintenance. Animal-friendly bins and recycling points are provided throughout. The site is accessible 24/7, fenced perimeter ensures child safety, and low-level solar lights illuminate benches and the entrance pathway after dusk.