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Gladstone Park

3 ha

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifePicnicBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.55883, -0.23448

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 145m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParkingPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, toilets, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +57 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring (Section 11)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Hendon Central underground stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Wembley Park underground stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Hendon stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

78 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 6Cycling route
Named routeRef C6Regional cycle route
LCN 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
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Grand Union Canal towpathCycling route

'Recommended cycle route'

Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 5 linkCycling route

Marylebone Station link

Named routeRef (5)Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Corner of Park Side and Gladstone Park Gardens, London NW2

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Corner of Park Side and Gladstone Park Gardens, London NW2

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🌱Queens ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Gladstone ParkUrban park200 m→🌱Gladstone ParkUrban park200 m→🌱Claremont ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Roundwood ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Roundwood ParkUrban park2 km→

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