The Ridge

• Free parking (2.1m height restriction)
• Bins
• 1.9km circular route, with options up to 9km
• Links directly with May’s Farm Meadows

Where you’ll find it…

Find the free car park on Hyde End Lane (close to junction with Church Lane), Ryeish Green, nearest postcode RG7 1EP. Grid reference SU 71895 67919. What3Words: tower.lucky.appear. May be closed overnight, please refer to signage displayed at the entrance.

N.B. We’ve given the nearest postcode, but recommend using the links to look up the exact location. The centre of a postcode may be up to half a mile from your destination.

What you’ll find there…

A meadow walk sharing a car park with May’s Farm Meadows at Hyde End Lane. The car park and the land adjacent to it are managed by the University of Reading and known as The Ridge. It links directly with May’s Farm Meadows managed by Wokingham Borough Council and you can extend your walk even further by walking all the way to Langley Mead, making an interesting 8.8km circular route with only one busy road to cross.

Note: Dog walkers may like to know that the area is sometimes grazed. There are no streams or ponds and limited shade.

Gallery…

This ‘Greenspace on your doorstep’ is managed by…

University of Reading – telephone Shinfield Parish Council 01189 888220