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Hartswood Allotments

WildlifeBirdsFamily
Public accessDogs welcome

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
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Allotments

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Nebria brevicollis, Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird +35 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Nebria brevicollis, Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird +35 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
London LOOP (Section 22)Walking route

"Section 22 of the London LOOP offers a short walk through community woodland and riverside scenery."

Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Cornslandpublic footpath · 100 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 100 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Cornslandpublic footpath · 370 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 370 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Madeira Walkpublic footpath · 394 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 394 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef 136National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route10 m
Named routeRef 136Length 10 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route53 m
Named routeRef 136Length 53 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 136Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

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