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Grosvenor Playing Field

12 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

51.53884, -0.41803

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Magpie, Moorhen +48 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Swift, Magpie, Moorhen +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Common Darter +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Red Clover, Yarrow +18 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Red Clover, Yarrow +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Celandine RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Hayes & Harlington stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 89 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (89)Local cycle route
LCN 40Cycling route
Named routeRef 40Local cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
Cycleway 40Cycling route
Named routeRef C40Regional cycle route
Route CCycling route
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Route CCycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Hillingdon Trail and Dog Rose Ramble

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Hillingdon Trail and Dog Rose Ramble

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Northala FieldsUrban park3 km→🌱Eskdale Open spaceUrban park3.1 km→🌱Dowding ParkUrban park3.4 km→✦Stockley Park: Business park Phases I and II, and country park and golf courseHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Minet Country ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Fassnidge ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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