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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 6 ha
Places › England › London › Haringey Getting here
51.59530, -0.12207
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Fairground 24m away — 18 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Fairground 24m away — 18 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Southern Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Broad-bodied Chaser +59 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Southern Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Broad-bodied Chaser +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Clapton Station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Pymmes Brook Trail Walking route ▾
This is the revised 2018 route, which starts at Hadley Green and finishes at Tottenham Lock, near Tottenham Hale station.
Named route Local walking route
Show on map New River Path Walking route ▾
Named route Ref NR Regional walking route
Show on map 98 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Enfield Chase to Arnos Park Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C6 Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 21 Cycling route ▾
Finished Cycleway route will run from Meridian Water to Enfield Town
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 20 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C20 Regional cycle route
Show on map Enfield local cycle network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
45,120 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 45,120 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 23 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Shoveler · Pochard · Great Tit · Nuthatch · Robin +18
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Pochard Aythya ferina Great Tit Parus major Nuthatch Sitta europaea Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Tawny Owl Strix aluco Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis2025 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Scathophaga stercoraria · 7-spot Ladybird · Eupeodes · Suillia variegata +4
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Eupeodes Eupeodes Suillia variegata Suillia variegata Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Dorcatoma Dorcatoma Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 45,120 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 23 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Shoveler · Pochard · Great Tit · Nuthatch · Robin +18
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Pochard Aythya ferina Great Tit Parus major Nuthatch Sitta europaea Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Tawny Owl Strix aluco Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis2025 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Scathophaga stercoraria · 7-spot Ladybird · Eupeodes · Suillia variegata +4
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Eupeodes Eupeodes Suillia variegata Suillia variegata Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Dorcatoma Dorcatoma Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Dorytomus taeniatus Dorytomus taeniatus
Dorytomus taeniatus Dorytomus taeniatus Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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