North Wood - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
51.57468, -0.16188
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Jubilee Walkway (Camden Loop)Walking route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional 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
New River PathWalking route▾
Named routeRef NRRegional walking route
89 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Enfield Chase to Arnos Park GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Cycleway 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C6Regional cycle route
Cycleway 20Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C20Regional cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Regent's CanalCycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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53,941 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
53,941 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springwinter
2026▾
Mallard · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Moorhen · Tufted Duck +39
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- CootFulica atra
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- MoleTalpa europaea2025
🐸Amphibians4 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt · Alpine Newt · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Alpine NewtIchthyosaura alpestris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
winterspring
2026▾
Lesser Stag Beetle · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae · Abax parallelepipedus +2
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosaeMacrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae
- Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus
- Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
53,941 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springwinter
2026▾
Mallard · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Moorhen · Tufted Duck +39
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- CootFulica atra
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- MoleTalpa europaea2025
🐸Amphibians4 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt · Alpine Newt · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Alpine NewtIchthyosaura alpestris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
winterspring
2026▾
Lesser Stag Beetle · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae · Abax parallelepipedus +2
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosaeMacrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae
- Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus
- Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Black ClockPterostichus madidusBlack ClockPterostichus madidus