Queen's Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.57576, -0.12671
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Brunch on the Hill — 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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Brunch on the Hill — a good base for a longer summer day out
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km28 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
Capital Ring link to Clapton StationWalking route▾
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
New River PathWalking route▾
Named routeRef NRRegional walking route
130 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
Regent's CanalCycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
River Lee NavigationCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
35,011 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
35,011 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTufted Duck · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Robin +37
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Great TitParus major
- CootFulica atra
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Harlequin Ladybird · Platycheirus scutatus · Eupeodes luniger · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eupeodes +9
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Platycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatus2025
- Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- EupeodesEupeodes
- Suillia variegataSuillia variegata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
35,011 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTufted Duck · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Robin +37
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Great TitParus major
- CootFulica atra
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Harlequin Ladybird · Platycheirus scutatus · Eupeodes luniger · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eupeodes +9
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Platycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatus2025
- Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- EupeodesEupeodes
- Suillia variegataSuillia variegata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Southern Oak Bush-cricket
Southern Oak Bush-cricket
Meconema meridionale2025
Meconema meridionale2025
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Brown Marmorated Stink BugHalyomorpha halys2025Brown Marmorated Stink BugHalyomorpha halys2025Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2025Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2025Epuraea aestivaEpuraea aestiva2025Epuraea aestivaEpuraea aestiva2025Stictopleurus abutilonStictopleurus abutilon2025Stictopleurus abutilonStictopleurus abutilon202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025