Thorndon Country Park, Brentwood

Thorndon Country Park is the home to the Gruffalo trail. The Gruffalo Trail consists of several wooden character figures from the Classic Gruffalo tale. Pick up a map from the Countryside Centre at Thorndon North for a small charge. The self guided trail takes around 30-45 minutes and is almost always muddy!

There are also wonderful woodland walks and biking trails at this fantastic country park.

📍Address Thorndon Country Park

Brentwood

Warley

CM13 3RZ 🅿️ Parking Up to 1 Hour - £2.50

Up to 2 Hours - £3.80

Up to 4 Hours - £5.10

All day - £6.30 Facilities

☕ Cafe - YES

ℹ Visitor Centre/Shop - YES

🚻 Toilets - YES - baby change and accessible toilets

♿ Accessible - YES - accessible parking, toilets

🪑 Picnic Tables - YES

🏃‍♀️ Playground - NO

🐶 Dog Friendly - YES

Other - Gruffalo trail - pick up a map from the Countryside Centre at Thorndon North for a small charge. The self guided trail takes around 30-45 minutes and is almost always muddy!

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