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🦉 Wildlife🛝 Family🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Camden Getting here
51.55632, -0.16623
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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ WatchHouse — 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 ☕ WatchHouse — 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· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Robin +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Robin +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Batman Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +54 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Peter's Hill pedway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Highgate underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Jubilee Walkway (Camden Loop) Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Green Link Walk (Section 2) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 176 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C6 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Regent's Canal Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Grand Union Canal towpath Cycling route ▾
'Recommended cycle route'
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 5 link Cycling route ▾
Marylebone Station link
Named route Ref (5) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Hampstead Heath: East Heath Road
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Wildlife to spot
45,409 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 45,409 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Moorhen +36
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Nuthatch Sitta europaea Starling Sturnus vulgaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Jay Garrulus glandarius House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat · Fallow Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Fallow Deer Dama dama 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter
2026 ▾
Alpine Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Lesser Stag Beetle · Green Shieldbug · Epistrophe eligans · 7-spot Ladybird · Meliscaeva auricollis +22
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Marmalade Hoverfly Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 45,409 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Moorhen +36
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Nuthatch Sitta europaea Starling Sturnus vulgaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Jay Garrulus glandarius House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat · Fallow Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Fallow Deer Dama dama 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter
2026 ▾
Alpine Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Lesser Stag Beetle · Green Shieldbug · Epistrophe eligans · 7-spot Ladybird · Meliscaeva auricollis +22
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Marmalade Hoverfly Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Episyrphus balteatus
Episyrphus balteatus
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Phaonia Phaonia
Phaonia Phaonia
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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