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Bushy Park

43 ha

📷 Sean Davis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome43 ha

Getting here

51.41501, -0.34312

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Coot
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Hampton Court Green 4m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Coot, Jackdaw +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Coot, Jackdaw +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stenamma debile, Rose Chafer, Temnothorax nylanderi +2 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stenamma debile, Rose Chafer, Temnothorax nylanderi +2 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Capital Ring link to Richmond stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Fulwell stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 8)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
Barge Walkpublic footpath · 452 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 452 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

119 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 34Cycling route
Named routeRef 34Local cycle route
Cycleway 40Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Hersham station/Walton routeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Hogsmill River bridge GreenwayCycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bicycle Racks in Bushy Park

📷 Sean Davis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bicycle Racks in Bushy Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bushy ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Canbury GardensUrban park2.6 km→🌱Hurst ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Athelstan Recreation GroundUrban park3.7 km→🌱Petersham ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Hampton Court GreenUrban park900 m→

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