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Getting here
51.55645, -0.02888
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Coot, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Coot, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter, Holcostethus sphacelatus +91 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter, Holcostethus sphacelatus +91 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 1
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
43 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Lea Valley WalkWalking route
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
The LineWalking route
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route
Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route
Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route
🚴Cycling
223 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cycleway 16 (proposed)Cycling route
Cycleway 25Cycling route
Cycleway 1Cycling route
Cycleway 26Cycling route
Cycleway 37Cycling route
Route CCycling route
Leyton to Blackhorse Road cycle route
Wildlife to spot
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