Our leisure centres are now open. You can find all the information about restrictions and Covid-safety on individual activity pages.
Dovedale Sports Centre (DSC) has excellent facilities with a community gym feel and is easily accessed by bike, by car or public transport. Please follow Government guidance on use of public transport during the Coronavirus pandemic.
In line with tier 4 restrictions, our leisure centres are now closed until further notice.
Dovedale is around a 20 minute walk on foot from Chelmsford city centre.
You can find out which cycle routes to take to Dovedale.
You can reach Dovedale by car off the A1060; either via London Road, Moulsham Street, or the B1007. Access to the centre is via Vicarage road, behind the College.
There is a free car park at Dovedale, including accessible spaces.
You can look at First Essex to check which buses stop at Dovedale.
The nearest train station to Dovedale is Chelmsford. You can look at Trainline to check which trains stop at Chelmsford station. The station is about a mile from the centre.
Please follow Government guidance on use of public transport during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Monday to Friday, 5pm to 10pm Saturday, 9am to 5pm Sunday, 9am to 5pm Bank holidays, closed
All information correct at time of publishing. Please check before each visit.
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Dovedale Sports Centre Vicarage Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 9BP
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