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51.56709, -0.14614
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 116m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 116m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Moorhen +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Moorhen +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Darter, Batman Hoverfly +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 New River Path Walking route ▾
Named route Ref NR Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring (Section 11) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 121 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C6 Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 20 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C20 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local 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 LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Bookable tours Wildlife to spot
57,364 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 57,364 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Tufted Duck · Magpie · Woodpigeon +39
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris 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 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Mole
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025 Mole Talpa europaea2025 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Alpine Newt · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Lesser Stag Beetle · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eupeodes luniger · Epistrophe eligans · Suillia variegata +5
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Suillia variegata Suillia variegata Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 57,364 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Tufted Duck · Magpie · Woodpigeon +39
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris 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 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Mole
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025 Mole Talpa europaea2025 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Alpine Newt · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Lesser Stag Beetle · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eupeodes luniger · Epistrophe eligans · Suillia variegata +5
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Suillia variegata Suillia variegata Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus 