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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🛝 Family
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › London › Brent Getting here
51.59212, -0.26229
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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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Starling, Woodpigeon, Magpie +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Starling, Woodpigeon, Magpie +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Small White, Broad-bodied Chaser +63 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Small White, Broad-bodied Chaser +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Dollis Valley Greenwalk link Walking route ▾
Named route Ref DVGlink Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Northwick Park tube station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Stanmore Underground Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring (Section 11) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Hendon Central underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 47 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 47 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Proyer's Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Belmont Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 45 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 45 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN+ link 89 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 89 Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
7,107 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 7,107 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Starling · Great Tit +34
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Swift Apus apus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Passer domesticus domesticus Passer domesticus domesticus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Hedgehog
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 🐝 Insects 32 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Large Red Damselfly · Vine Weevil +27
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025 Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025 Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025 Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 7,107 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Starling · Great Tit +34
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Swift Apus apus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Passer domesticus domesticus Passer domesticus domesticus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Hedgehog
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 🐝 Insects 32 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Large Red Damselfly · Vine Weevil +27
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025 Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025 Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025 Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Western Honey Bee
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera2025
Apis mellifera2025
Demetrias imperialis Demetrias imperialis
Demetrias imperialis Demetrias imperialis
Paranchus albipes Paranchus albipes
Paranchus albipes Paranchus albipes
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Hawthorn Mining Bee Andrena chrysosceles2025
Hawthorn Mining Bee Andrena chrysosceles2025
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2025
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Orange-tailed Mining Bee Andrena haemorrhoa2025
Orange-tailed Mining Bee Andrena haemorrhoa2025
Grey-patched Mining Bee Andrena nitida2025
Grey-patched Mining Bee Andrena nitida2025
White-faced Mason Bee Osmia (Osmia) cornuta2025
White-faced Mason Bee Osmia (Osmia) cornuta2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2024
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2024
Eriosoma lanuginosum Eriosoma lanuginosum2024
Eriosoma lanuginosum Eriosoma lanuginosum2024
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes2024
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes2024
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2023
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2023
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2023
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2023 