Pay & Display Parking for Ecclesall Woods Picnic & Play
Ecclesall Woods Picnic Area Car Park is a surface-level facility located off Limb Lane, serving visitors to the Ecclesall Woods picnic areas, play areas, and trails. The lot offers approximately 50 gravel-surfaced bays, including two accessible spaces near the picnic shelter. Operating 7 am–7 pm daily, parking is pay-and-display; machines accept coins and contactless cards, with a daily tariff. CCTV coverage is not provided, and there is no lighting, so daytime use is recommended for safety. A marked footpath leads directly to the picnic areas, play facilities, and woodland trails within a two-minute walk. No direct bus services serve this lot; visitors arrive by private vehicle or bicycle. Covered cycle racks accommodating six bicycles are provided near the picnic area entrance to encourage sustainable access. Seasonal gravel maintenance ensures stable ground conditions and minimizes standing water.