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Public accessDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Woodpigeon +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Woodpigeon +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Box Tree Moth, Small White +115 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Box Tree Moth, Small White +115 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Yorkshire-fog, Creeping Buttercup +68 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Bluebell, Yorkshire-fog, Creeping Buttercup +68 more · last seen 2020

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Two-spored Milkcap, Witch's Butter, Hypoxylon fuscoides +3 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Two-spored Milkcap, Witch's Butter, Hypoxylon fuscoides +3 more · last seen 2019

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

24 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Red TrailWalking route
Named routeListed length 1.2 miRound tripLocal walking route
LOOP link to Enfield Lock stationWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Red TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal 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
Short TrailWalking route
Named routeListed length 1.3Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

86 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Forty Hall Park GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycleway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef C1Regional cycle route
Cycleway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef C1Regional cycle route
Cycleway 20Cycling route
Named routeRef C20Regional cycle route
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Innova ParkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Mini roundabout on Cuffley Hill, Goffs Oak

Mini roundabout on Cuffley Hill, Goffs Oak

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