Plan your visit
Getting here
51.63128, -0.11770
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking on site — 10 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 — 10 car parks within reach
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 — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Tufted Duck +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Tufted Duck +54 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Carder Bee, Syritta pipiens +51 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Carder Bee, Syritta pipiens +51 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
LOOP link to Cockfosters UndergroundWalking route
LOOP link to Gordon Hill stationWalking route
New River LinkWalking route
Pymmes Brook TrailWalking route
This is the revised 2018 route, which starts at Hadley Green and finishes at Tottenham Lock, near Tottenham Hale station.
Hertfordshire Chain WalkWalking route
Not waymarked
🚴Cycling
86 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCNCycling route
Enfield Chase to Arnos Park GreenwayCycling route
Route CCycling route
Route CCycling route
Cycleway 20Cycling route
Cycleway 21Cycling route
Finished Cycleway route will run from Meridian Water to Enfield Town
Wildlife to spot
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