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Greening Street Green

📷 Chris Whippet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.48868, 0.11714

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Abbey Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreeToilets

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Black-tailed Godwit, Wigeon +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Black-tailed Godwit, Wigeon +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Nalassus laevioctostriatus, Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae +67 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Nalassus laevioctostriatus, Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

60 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Green Chain Walk section 1 linkWalking route
Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
Explore Charlton TrailWalking route

fully waymarked and info-boarded, although actually all the paths used are already part of the 'Green Chain Walk', and the boards state it is a 'Green Chain Circular Trail'

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
link to Falconwood stationWalking route

Signposts link from Falconwood station to the Green Chain Walk

Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Falconwood stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Woolwich Dockyard stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Chapman's Lanepublic footpath · 435 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 435 mSurface dirtPath type: path
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Cycling

225 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 58Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycleway 33Cycling route
Named routeRef C33Regional cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route (1)Cycling route
Named routeRef (1)Local cycle route
LCN 18Cycling route
Named routeRef 18Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Greening Street, Abbey Wood

📷 Chris Whippet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Greening Street, Abbey Wood

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🦉OXLEAS WOODNature reserve4.2 km→🌱Royal Victoria GardensUrban park3.7 km→🌱Northgate ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Oxleas MeadowUrban park4.2 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.2 km→🌱Eltham Park SouthUrban park4.9 km→

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