Getting here
51.44420, -0.35608
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Swollen-thighed Beetle +117 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Swollen-thighed Beetle +117 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Forked Veilwort, Lateral Cryphaea +9 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Forked Veilwort, Lateral Cryphaea +9 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Kingston Station to Ham House Walk, Ham HouseWalking route7.2 km
Enjoy a gentle walk from Kingston Station to Ham House and Garden on this 4.5-mile long stroll along the river, learning some interesting historical facts along the way.
LOOP link to Hatton Cross UndergroundWalking route
Capital Ring link to Richmond stationWalking route
Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate)Walking route
🚴Cycling
117 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCN 88Cycling route
LCN 34Cycling route
Cycleway 40Cycling route
Nine Acre Trail, OsterleyCycling route500 m
This 500m off-road trail takes you through the Nine Acre field, with clear views back to the House across Middle Lake, one of R. Adam's original estate vistas. Develop your cycle skills with easy technical features, before linking back to the main trail
LCN 75Cycling route
LCN 74Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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