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Places › England › London › Wandsworth Getting here
51.47034, -0.17035
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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 ☕ Doppio 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 ☕ Doppio Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Mallard, Grey Heron +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Mallard, Grey Heron +54 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Batman Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +217 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +217 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Peter's Hill pedway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Tooting Common parkrun Walking route ▾
Named route Parkrun
Show on map Capital Ring link to Balham station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Jubilee Walkway (Camden Loop) Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map 341 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C3 Regional cycle route
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Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
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Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map Route Q Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 25 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 25 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 25 Cycling route ▾
London Cycle Network route 25, through Southwark Borough; signage still in place (2022).
Named route Ref 25 Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
18,250 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 18,250 records · National Biodiversity Network Grey Heron · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Coot · Magpie +35
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Teal Anas crecca Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Domestic Dog · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Domestic Dog Canis lupus subsp. familiaris2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Epistrophe eligans · Marmalade Hoverfly · Orange Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax +4
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus Springy Turf-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Silver-moss
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 18,250 records · National Biodiversity Network Grey Heron · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Coot · Magpie +35
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Teal Anas crecca Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Domestic Dog · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Domestic Dog Canis lupus subsp. familiaris2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Epistrophe eligans · Marmalade Hoverfly · Orange Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax +4
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus Springy Turf-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Silver-moss
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025 