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Kensal Green Cemetery

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 290m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Best for

13 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +59 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +59 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Picnic day out

Strong match

Free

picnic area, car park

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground, picnic area

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, parking

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +137 more · last seen 2026

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Named route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Barnes Trail ExtensionWalking route

The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Wembley Park underground stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

139 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3Cycling route
Named routeRef C3Regional cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route ■Cycling route
Named routeRef Local cycle route
Route (C27)Cycling route
Named routeRef (C27)Regional cycle route
Route ■Cycling route
Named routeRef Local cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

16 photos from nearby open sources

Main avenue in Kensal Green Cemetery

Main avenue in Kensal Green Cemetery

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Facilities

🅿️

Parking

7 nearby · 366m

🧺

Picnic spot

253m away

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Playground

2 · 290m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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