🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Great Tit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
☕Eat Up Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Great Tit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
☕Eat Up Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking
Best for
9 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Great Tit, Black-headed Gull +45 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Great Tit, Black-headed Gull +45 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Epistrophe eligans, Meliscaeva auricollis, Dark-edged Bee-fly +13 more · last seen 2026
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
café; Urban park — family destination
Free
🚲
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 13
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley WalkWalking route▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The LineWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The LineWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Green Link Walk (Section 2)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling
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659 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 22Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 22Local cycle route
The Leaway (detour)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Cross Peninsula Route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Route (1)Cycling route▾
Labelled as a 'National Cycle Network link' on https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ncn
