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Joe White Gardens

📷 Jim Osley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePicnicFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.52827, -0.08399

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Pitfield London — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus, Epistrophe eligans +91 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus, Epistrophe eligans +91 more · last seen 2026

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Great Tit, Robin +44 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Great Tit, Robin +44 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The LineWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

531 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3Cycling route
Named routeRef C3Regional cycle route
LCN 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22Local cycle route
Lee Valley VeloPark Road CircuitCycling route
Named routeRound tripPrivate
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route QCycling route
Named routeRef QRegional cycle route
Route QCycling route
Named routeRef QRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

"The Hop Pole" public house, Pitfield Street

📷 Jim Osley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

"The Hop Pole" public house, Pitfield Street

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱London FieldsUrban park2.1 km→🌱London FieldsUrban park2.1 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Mile End ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Canal ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Haggerston ParkUrban park1.2 km→

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