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🦉 Wildlife🛝 Family🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Camden Getting here
51.55575, -0.15062
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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 ☕ Gospel Coffee — 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 ☕ Gospel Coffee — 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 — Moorhen, Woodpigeon, Starling +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Moorhen, Woodpigeon, Starling +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Batman Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +55 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Jack The Ripper Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Peter's Hill pedway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bishopsgate pedways 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 185 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C1 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 9 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 9 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C6 Regional cycle route
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Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Regent's Canal Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
53,485 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 53,485 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Starling · Coot · Woodpigeon · Tufted Duck · Moorhen +38
Starling Sturnus vulgaris Coot Fulica atra Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Nuthatch Sitta europaea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jay Garrulus glandarius Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Redwing Turdus iliacus Blackbird Turdus merula Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Alpine Newt · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris Common Frog Rana temporaria Epistrophe eligans · Lesser Stag Beetle · Green Shieldbug · Meliscaeva auricollis · 7-spot Ladybird +16
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Syrphus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 53,485 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Starling · Coot · Woodpigeon · Tufted Duck · Moorhen +38
Starling Sturnus vulgaris Coot Fulica atra Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Nuthatch Sitta europaea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jay Garrulus glandarius Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Redwing Turdus iliacus Blackbird Turdus merula Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Alpine Newt · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris Common Frog Rana temporaria Epistrophe eligans · Lesser Stag Beetle · Green Shieldbug · Meliscaeva auricollis · 7-spot Ladybird +16
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Syrphus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Syrphus
Syrphus
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Phaonia Phaonia
Phaonia Phaonia
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii
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
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata 