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Horsenden Wood - Broadleaved woodland

4 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

51.56002, -0.34568

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 284m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Celandine RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Harrow-on-the-Hill stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route (40)Cycling route
Named routeRef (40)Local cycle route
Route (40)Cycling route
Named routeRef (40)Local cycle route
Proyer's PathCycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Belmont TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 45Cycling route
Named routeRef 45Local cycle route
LCN+ link 89Cycling route
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wood End Road crosses the Piccadilly line

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wood End Road crosses the Piccadilly line

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Northala FieldsUrban park3 km→🌱The Grove Open SpaceUrban park2 km→🌱The Grove Open SpaceUrban park2 km→🌱Harrow Recreation GroundUrban park2.7 km→🌱Eskdale Open spaceUrban park2.8 km→🌱Pitshanger ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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