parkupwithmygsd09/03/2024
Brilliant spot. Very quiet Friday night. Easy with a dog. Lovely walking Lone female with village in sight. I’ll stay again often as it’s not too far from home. Prefect get away
Alkborough - une place de parking pour observer la zone de «libération des crues» qui est également une réserve naturelle. Le déblocage des crues vise à éviter que l'année 2007 ne se reproduise et pendant le stationnement, il n'y a aucun problème à mouiller vos pneus. ;) Parking de base avec commerces en cours de route, pas de services, 4G sur O2 mais incertain sur les autres signaux.
Alkborough flats - a parking place for viewing the 'tidal flood release' area which is also a nature reserve.
The flood release is to try to ensure 2007 does not happen again and while parking there is no problems with getting your tyres wet. ;)
Basic car park with shops on the way, no services, 4G on O2 but unsure about any other signals.
Alkborough Flats - ein Parkplatz für die Besichtigung des Gebiets zur Freisetzung von Gezeitenfluten, das auch ein Naturschutzgebiet ist. Mit der Hochwasserfreigabe soll versucht werden, sicherzustellen, dass 2007 nicht erneut auftritt und dass beim Parken keine Probleme auftreten, wenn Ihre Reifen nass werden. ;) Grundparkplatz mit Geschäften unterwegs, keine Dienste, 4G auf O2, aber unsicher über andere Signale.
- Parking cost
- Gratuit
- Number of places
- 6
- Open/Closed
- All year
53.6904, -0.6594 (lat, lng)
N 53°41’25.2816” W 0°39’33.7644”2000 Whitton Road
DN15 9JG Scunthorpe,
United Kingdom
Average (17 Feedback) : 4.59/5
CoopsRees930/11/2023lovely and quiet here and a lovely walk around the flats. loads of bird hides there too. stayed 28.11.23
- MaxineBarham20/11/2023
Lovely peaceful spot with off-road walks, internet and phone signal, dog bin and we just caught the tail end of the sunset. Would definitely stay again if we're in the area.
- Primrose18/07/2023
Quiet night, lovely walks in reed beds / marshes behind car park and watched a Marsh Harrier. Several bird hides so worth taking a decent camera / binoculars, a snack and flask if birding your thing.
Longwalk2316/07/2023Second time I have stayed here, lovely quiet spot nice and level. No noise just the birds and the wind blowing through the trees. Watched a great sunset and settled in to a peaceful night. We need more simple sites like this.
Petemillward6128/05/2023Super very quiet place to camp no noise at all only the birds . 4g with three bars on ee good walking area. There’s a cafe in the village but didn’t get a chance to sample maybe next time
- Carol196122/05/2023
Super overnight flat stop. Car park left by church is very steep down & narrow. Direct access to reed beds here but no overnight parking. This spot is further north out of village ty towards Whitton on left. Walk down to wetlands from here. Marsh harriers & bearded reedlings. Reccomended.
- bushcamper10115/04/2022
3 stars because the local lads couldn't do a doughnut for toffee I had to tell them to pull the handbrake after a few goes they went with hurt ego's which gave me a good laugh. You have to laugh its a public space after all.
- Longwalk2306/01/2022
Good hard standing carpark. The occasional car or tractor passing between the villages but no one to bother you. No facilities provided but you do get great views of the Humber and Trent. Reasonably dark skies to view the stars. Nice easy walks that you can take as far as you want. Local village with shops about 1/2 a mile away.
- joannawood01/11/2021
Very quiet location. Lovely 10km walk around the estuary. Can just about see the Humber Bridge from the spot. Large flat car park
- becen19/09/2021
I stayed for one night and had the car park to myself. Hardly any cars went by and there was unrestricted views of both the sunset and sunrise. To top it off, there are some excellent walks nearby. Highly recommended.
- Carterslife28/06/2021
Lovely spot, very quiet, very dark. Free and no height restrictions. Spent a night here, spur of the moment trip from Lincoln. Only took 50 mins to get here. In the morning woke to find another mobile home :-) plenty room though. Carter loved it, he watched me pick up others rubbish, not much though it’s a clean site :-) no bins, just a dog poo depository.
- AnaMorais24/06/2021
Lovely quite space. No facilities though, but beautiful sunset
- Andywilmot102/05/2021
Stayed here last night. After around 7pm, heard zero traffic. Felt very safe and lots of walks in all directions. Flats, Julians Bower, Alkbrough & Whitton all within easy walking distance. Pub near by but shut for rewire. Level with a dog bin, gets busy with walkers, dogs & families if sunny as with other nice nature spots. Would definitely stay again. Litter picked other persons rubbish*
- envy5915/04/2021
Close by river bank to walk into wonderful village of Witton. Safe peaceful spot with ample space.
- notyetacamper20/11/2020
Fantastic place to stop overnight. Very quiet. Very peaceful. The entrance road is very narrow and has some interesting potholes! Take it steady. There are fantastic views across the nature reserve with great paths to walk.
- marleeexperience29/06/2020
Flat ground and empty car park when we stayed. Signal was a little low but the peace and quiet was lush ?
