Farriers Way Open Space
Getting here
51.64652, -0.25590
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — 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
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
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, Skylark, Magpie +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Skylark, Magpie +65 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, café, parking
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Box Tree Moth +53 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Box Tree Moth +53 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Elder +134 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Elder +134 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
26 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
LOOP link to Elstree & Borehamwood stationWalking route
Dollis Valley Greenwalk linkWalking route
LOOP link to Stanmore UndergroundWalking route
Watling Chase Timberland TrailWalking route
Shenley Route 5Walking route
🚴Cycling
29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCNCycling route
Belmont TrailCycling route
LCN 88Cycling route
LCN+ link 87Cycling route
LCN 89Cycling route
LCN 85Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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