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Places › England › London › Hounslow Getting here
51.49448, -0.28510
Open directionsv 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 nearby — easy to reach by car 🌤️ 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 nearby — easy to reach by car £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Saissetia coffeae +22 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Saissetia coffeae +22 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Small Nettle, Wood Bristle-moss, Lateral Cryphaea +7 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Small Nettle, Wood Bristle-moss, Lateral Cryphaea +7 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Capital Ring link to Richmond station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Brent River Park footpath Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Hanwell station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 134 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route ■ Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref ■ Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 (spur) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (33) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
45,915 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 45,915 records · National Biodiversity Network Shoveler · Pochard · Wigeon · Jay · Robin +25
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Pochard Aythya ferina Wigeon Mareca penelope Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Bittern Botaurus stellaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Greylag Goose Anser anser Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater House Sparrow Passer domesticus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Gadwall Mareca strepera Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 15 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Minotaur Beetle · Epistrophe eligans · Pipizella · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Saissetia coffeae +10
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Pipizella Pipizella Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Saissetia coffeae Saissetia coffeae Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Small Nettle · Wood Bristle-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Common Liverwort +1
Small Nettle Urtica urens Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 45,915 records · National Biodiversity Network Shoveler · Pochard · Wigeon · Jay · Robin +25
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Pochard Aythya ferina Wigeon Mareca penelope Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Bittern Botaurus stellaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Greylag Goose Anser anser Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater House Sparrow Passer domesticus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Gadwall Mareca strepera Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 15 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Minotaur Beetle · Epistrophe eligans · Pipizella · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Saissetia coffeae +10
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Pipizella Pipizella Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Saissetia coffeae Saissetia coffeae Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Small Nettle · Wood Bristle-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Common Liverwort +1
Small Nettle Urtica urens Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis
Australian Carpet Beetle Anthrenocerus australis
Australian Carpet Beetle Anthrenocerus australis
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
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