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Cadmore Lane Open Space

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Crested Grebe and Tufted Duck
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking on site — 18 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Crested Grebe and Tufted Duck
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking on site — 18 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Tufted Duck, Mallard +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Tufted Duck, Mallard +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Rhyzobius chrysomeloides, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Large Willow Aphid +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Rhyzobius chrysomeloides, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Large Willow Aphid +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

21 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Three Forests WayWalking route96 km

Named routeLength 96 kmRound tripRegional walking route

Epping Forest Big WalkWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

LOOP link to Enfield Lock stationWalking route

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

Beech TrailWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Lea Valley WalkWalking route

Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

Cadmore Lanepublic footpath · 77 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 77 mSurface asphaltPath type: track

Cadmore Lanepublic footpath · 238 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 238 mSurface asphaltPath type: track

Cadmore Lanepublic footpath · 14 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mPath type: track

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Cycling

118 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route

Named routeRef EV2International cycle route

Route (1)Cycling route

National Cycle Network link route

Named routeRef (1)Local cycle route

Forty Hall Park GreenwayCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Cycleway 1Cycling route

Named routeRef C1Regional cycle route

Route (1)Cycling route

National Cycle Network link route

Named routeRef (1)Local cycle route

Cycleway 1Cycling route

Named routeRef C1Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

67,466 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

67,466 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds81 species

winter

2026

Great Crested Grebe · Tufted Duck · Mallard · Coot · Black-headed Gull +76

Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CootFulica atra2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
MagpiePica pica
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Great TitParus major
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2025
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Red KiteMilvus milvus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
SmewMergellus albellus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina2025
ScaupAythya marila2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
CuckooCuculus canorus2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025

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Mammals3 species

winterautumn

2026

Muntjac · Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer

MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
Fallow DeerDama dama

🐝

Insects27 species

winterautumn

2026

Rhyzobius chrysomeloides · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Large Willow Aphid · Graphosoma italicum · Harlequin Ladybird +22

Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Graphosoma italicumGraphosoma italicum2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Stricticollis tobiasStricticollis tobias2025
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025
FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus2025
Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025
Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2025
Scymnus suturalisScymnus suturalis2025
Rhyzobius forestieriRhyzobius forestieri2025
Ledra auritaLedra aurita2025

🌿

Plants1 species

winter

2026

Winter Heliotrope

Winter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

67,466 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds81 species

winter

2026

Great Crested Grebe · Tufted Duck · Mallard · Coot · Black-headed Gull +76

Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CootFulica atra2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
MagpiePica pica
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Great TitParus major
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2025
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Red KiteMilvus milvus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
SmewMergellus albellus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina2025
ScaupAythya marila2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
CuckooCuculus canorus2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025

🦌

Mammals3 species

winterautumn

2026

Muntjac · Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer

MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
Fallow DeerDama dama

🐝

Insects27 species

winterautumn

2026

Rhyzobius chrysomeloides · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Large Willow Aphid · Graphosoma italicum · Harlequin Ladybird +22

Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Graphosoma italicumGraphosoma italicum2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Stricticollis tobiasStricticollis tobias2025
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025
FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus2025
Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025
Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2025
Scymnus suturalisScymnus suturalis2025
Rhyzobius forestieriRhyzobius forestieri2025
Ledra auritaLedra aurita2025

🌿

Plants1 species

winter

2026

Winter Heliotrope

Winter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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