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Highgrove Allotments

📷 Phillip Perry · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.57959, -0.40602

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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
  • 🛝Playground 167m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Starling, Woodpigeon, Magpie +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Starling, Woodpigeon, Magpie +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue Damselfly, Gatekeeper +66 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue Damselfly, Gatekeeper +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Purple-loosestrife, Red Clover, Broad-leaved Dock +19 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Purple-loosestrife, Red Clover, Broad-leaved Dock +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — White Dead-nettle, Hazel, Garlic Mustard

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Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Harrow Weald Common Nature TrailWalking route

Short walk. Orange waymarking http://www.harrowncf.org/Harrow_Weald_Nature_Trail.pdf

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Hillingdon TrailWalking route
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Willow Tree WanderWalking route
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Dog Rose RambleWalking route
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London LOOP (Section 13)Walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 45Cycling route
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Metropolitan cycle routeCycling route
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LCN 39Cycling route
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LCN 88Cycling route
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Wembley to Harrow Weald CyclewayCycling route
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LCN 87Cycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Highgrove Pool, Ruislip

📷 Phillip Perry · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Highgrove Pool, Ruislip

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Northala FieldsUrban park4.9 km→🌱Pinner Memorial ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Harrow Recreation GroundUrban park4.2 km→🌱Eskdale Open spaceUrban park4.7 km→🌱The Grove Open SpaceUrban park4.8 km→🌱The Grove Open SpaceUrban park4.8 km→

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