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Arrandene Open Space

59 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome59 ha

Getting here

51.61334, -0.23023

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 99m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Carrion Crow +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Carrion Crow +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Box Tree Moth, 7-spot Ladybird, Small White +89 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Box Tree Moth, 7-spot Ladybird, Small White +89 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Chicory, Red Clover, Elder +15 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Chicory, Red Clover, Elder +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Elder, Hazel, Hawthorn

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

20 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
LOOP link to Elstree & Borehamwood stationWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Dollis Valley Greenwalk linkWalking route
Named routeRef DVGlinkLocal walking route
Watling Chase Timberland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 16 unsigned alternative)Walking route

Alternative route avoiding the opening road walking

Named routeRegional walking route
Pymmes Brook TrailWalking route

This is the revised 2018 route, which starts at Hadley Green and finishes at Tottenham Lock, near Tottenham Hale station.

Named routeLocal walking route
St Vincent's Lanepublic footpath · 155 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 155 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 85 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (85)Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 45Cycling route
Named routeRef 45Local cycle route
LCN 88Cycling route
Named routeRef 88Local cycle route
LCN+ link 87Cycling route
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
Wembley to Harrow Weald CyclewayCycling route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View from Featherstone Hill at Arrandene Open Space

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View from Featherstone Hill at Arrandene Open Space

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