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GROW Farm Stall

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.63981, -0.19930

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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
  • 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +67 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Campion, Primrose, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +46 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Red Campion, Primrose, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Farm visits

Farm shop

Varies

Family friendly

toilets

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LOOP link to Cockfosters UndergroundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dollis Valley Greenwalk linkWalking route
Named routeRef DVGlinkLocal walking route
Shenley Route 5Walking route
Named routeRef 5Local walking route
London LOOP (Section 16 unsigned alternative)Walking route

Alternative route avoiding the opening road walking

Named routeRegional walking 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.

Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 85 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (85)Local cycle route
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Shenley CircuitCycling route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 89Cycling route
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The LOOP, Barnet

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The LOOP, Barnet

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