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Inner Temple Garden

1 ha

📷 David Hawgood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.51144, -0.11001

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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
  • ☕Hilliard — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Pochard, Shoveler +40 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Pochard, Shoveler +40 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Trioza centranthi, 7-spot Ladybird, Epistrophe eligans +13 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Trioza centranthi, 7-spot Ladybird, Epistrophe eligans +13 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, White-tipped Bristle-moss · last seen 2026; Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, White-tipped Bristle-moss · last seen 2026

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route
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Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Jubilee Greenway (section 10)Walking route

Alternative section of the Jubilee Greenway walking route created in 2012 to coincide with Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee and the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Named routeRef JGRegional walking route
link to Nunhead stationWalking route

signposted link from Nunhead station to the Green Chain Walk

Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
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Cycling

477 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3Cycling route
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LCN 22Cycling route
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LCNCycling route
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LCNCycling route
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Route (C27)Cycling route
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Route ■Cycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pond, Inner Temple Garden, view towards Embankment

📷 David Hawgood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pond, Inner Temple Garden, view towards Embankment

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