Getting here
51.61878, -0.11628
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Starfish & Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Starfish & Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tufted Duck, Great Tit, Egyptian Goose +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Tufted Duck, Great Tit, Egyptian Goose +56 more · last seen 2026
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Carder Bee, Marmalade Hoverfly +67 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Carder Bee, Marmalade Hoverfly +67 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
LOOP link to Cockfosters UndergroundWalking route
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground stationWalking route
LOOP link to Gordon Hill stationWalking route
New River LinkWalking 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.
🚴Cycling
84 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCNCycling route
Enfield Chase to Arnos Park GreenwayCycling route
Route CCycling route
Route CCycling route
Cycleway 20Cycling route
Cycleway 21Cycling route
Finished Cycleway route will run from Meridian Water to Enfield Town
Wildlife to spot
Photos

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