Broadleaved woodland near Northolt
1 ha
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🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.53694, -0.36327
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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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 202m away — 8 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 202m away — 8 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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
Named hiking route nearby: Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) Walk
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Celandine RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Hayes & Harlington stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m▾
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
45 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Stanmore to the Thames Cycle RouteCycling route▾
LCN 87Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
LCN 87Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
LCN 88aCycling route▾
Named routeRef 88aLocal cycle route
Route CCycling route▾
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
LCN 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41Local cycle route
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
19,070 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
19,070 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Robin · Pied Wagtail · Mallard · Woodpigeon · Magpie +29
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- GadwallMareca strepera
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
🦌Mammals5 species
springautumn
2026▾
Beaver · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Feral Cat · Brown Rat
- BeaverCastor fiber
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Feral CatFelis catus2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
7-spot Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Bishop's Mitre · Dock Bug +63
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
- Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
19,070 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Robin · Pied Wagtail · Mallard · Woodpigeon · Magpie +29
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- GadwallMareca strepera
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
🦌Mammals5 species
springautumn
2026▾
Beaver · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Feral Cat · Brown Rat
- BeaverCastor fiber
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Feral CatFelis catus2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
7-spot Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Bishop's Mitre · Dock Bug +63
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
- Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
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Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2025Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumSouthern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025Woundwort ShieldbugEysarcoris venustissimus2025Woundwort ShieldbugEysarcoris venustissimus2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2025Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2025Rhinoncus perpendicularisRhinoncus perpendicularis2025Rhinoncus perpendicularisRhinoncus perpendicularis2025Rhinoncus inconspectusRhinoncus inconspectus2025Rhinoncus inconspectusRhinoncus inconspectus2025Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2025Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2025Clover-root WeevilSitona hispidulus2025Clover-root WeevilSitona hispidulus2025Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorCommon Water-BoatmanNotonecta (Notonecta) glaucaCommon Water-BoatmanNotonecta (Notonecta) glaucaCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2025Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2025Platycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatus2025Platycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatus2025Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025MyrmicaMyrmica2025MyrmicaMyrmica2025Temnothorax nylanderiTemnothorax nylanderi2025Temnothorax nylanderiTemnothorax nylanderi2025Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima2025Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima2025Idiocerus stigmaticalisIdiocerus stigmaticalis2025Idiocerus stigmaticalisIdiocerus stigmaticalis2025Javesella dubiaJavesella dubia2025Javesella dubiaJavesella dubia2025Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni2025Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni2025Mocydia croceaMocydia crocea2025Mocydia croceaMocydia crocea2025Acericerus ribautiAcericerus ribauti2025Acericerus ribautiAcericerus ribauti2025Cortinicara gibbosaCortinicara gibbosa2025Cortinicara gibbosaCortinicara gibbosa2025Rhingia rostrataRhingia rostrata2025Rhingia rostrataRhingia rostrata2025Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025Paradromius linearisParadromius linearis2025Paradromius linearisParadromius linearis2025Myrmica ruginodisMyrmica ruginodis2025Myrmica ruginodisMyrmica ruginodis2025Scottianella daleiScottianella dalei2025Scottianella daleiScottianella dalei2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Stenocranus minutusStenocranus minutus2025Stenocranus minutusStenocranus minutus2025PondskaterGerris2025PondskaterGerris2025Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata2025Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata2025Macrosteles viridigriseusMacrosteles viridigriseus2025Macrosteles viridigriseusMacrosteles viridigriseus2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Sitona suturalisSitona suturalis2025Sitona suturalisSitona suturalis2025Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2025Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2025Eupteryx aurataEupteryx aurata2025Eupteryx aurataEupteryx aurata2025Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025Red AntMyrmica rubra2025Red AntMyrmica rubra2025Athysanus argentariusAthysanus argentarius2025Athysanus argentariusAthysanus argentarius2025Scathophaga obscuraScathophaga obscura2025Scathophaga obscuraScathophaga obscura2025Strawberry-blossom WeevilAnthonomus rubi2025Strawberry-blossom WeevilAnthonomus rubi202516-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata202516-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2025Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2025Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2025Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2025Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus2025Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus2025Idiocerus herrichiIdiocerus herrichi2025Idiocerus herrichiIdiocerus herrichi2025Sallow Pea-gallerEuura pedunculi2025Sallow Pea-gallerEuura pedunculi2025Physatocheila dumetorumPhysatocheila dumetorum2025Physatocheila dumetorumPhysatocheila dumetorum2025Cacopsylla peregrinaCacopsylla peregrina2025Cacopsylla peregrinaCacopsylla peregrina2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Beosus maritimusBeosus maritimus2025Beosus maritimusBeosus maritimus2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025CeratapionCeratapion2025CeratapionCeratapion2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus2025Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus2025Notus flavipennisNotus flavipennis2025Notus flavipennisNotus flavipennis2025