Bowes Road Allotments
Getting here
51.61163, -0.11709
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Great Tit +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Great Tit +53 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Broad-bodied Chaser +41 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Broad-bodied Chaser +41 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Smooth Hawk's-beard, Crested Dog's-tail, Barren Brome +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Smooth Hawk's-beard, Crested Dog's-tail, Barren Brome +1 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
LOOP link to Cockfosters UndergroundWalking route
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground stationWalking route
Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park stationWalking 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.
New River PathWalking route
🚴Cycling
93 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCNCycling route
Enfield Chase to Arnos Park GreenwayCycling route
Route CCycling route
Cycleway 20Cycling route
Cycleway 21Cycling route
Finished Cycleway route will run from Meridian Water to Enfield Town
Cycleway 20Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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