Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.55632, -0.05511
Open directionsv
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
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ 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
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Cycleway 23
Varies
Named hiking route nearby: Green Link Walk (Section 2)
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley WalkWalking route▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The LineWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
267 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 16 (proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Cycleway 25Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C25Regional cycle route
Cycleway 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C1Regional cycle route
Cycleway 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C26Regional cycle route
Cycleway 37Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C37Regional cycle route
Route CCycling route▾
Leyton to Blackhorse Road cycle route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Photos
London Transport RLH 64 at Clapton Pond, 1966
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Wildlife to spot
67,318 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
67,318 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Goldcrest · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Long-tailed Tit +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- CootFulica atra
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- TealAnas crecca
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Wood Mouse · Field Vole · Red Fox
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects58 species
winterspring
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Syrphus · Harlequin Ladybird · Marmalade Hoverfly +53
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Common Water-BoatmanNotonecta (Notonecta) glauca
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
67,318 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Goldcrest · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Long-tailed Tit +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- CootFulica atra
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- TealAnas crecca
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Wood Mouse · Field Vole · Red Fox
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects58 species
winterspring
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Syrphus · Harlequin Ladybird · Marmalade Hoverfly +53
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Common Water-BoatmanNotonecta (Notonecta) glauca
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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