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Kensal Green Cemetery

3 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.52844, -0.22251

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 237m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Blue Tit +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Blue Tit +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +137 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +137 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Meadow Buttercup, Japanese Knotweed, Lords-and-Ladies +14 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadow Buttercup, Japanese Knotweed, Lords-and-Ladies +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

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Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Named route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Barnes Trail ExtensionWalking route

The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Wembley Park underground stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

147 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3Cycling route
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LCNCycling route
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Route (C27)Cycling route
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Route CCycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sepulchre in Kensal Green Cemetery

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sepulchre in Kensal Green Cemetery

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