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Kenton Recreation Ground

41 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeForagingBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome41 ha

Getting here

51.58734, -0.31936

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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 289m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Hawthorn, Common Sorrel

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +36 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +36 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cat's-ear, Ash, Oxeye Daisy +27 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cat's-ear, Ash, Oxeye Daisy +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

27 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Harrow Weald Common Nature TrailWalking route

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

Named routeLocal walking route
Celandine RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Harrow-on-the-Hill stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Public Right of Way 16public footpath · 64 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 64 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 45Cycling route
Named routeRef 45Local cycle route
Metropolitan cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef MLocal cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
LCN 88Cycling route
Named routeRef 88Local cycle route
Wembley to Harrow Weald CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
LCN 87Cycling route
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kenton Recreation Ground

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Canons ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱The Grove Open SpaceUrban park1.7 km→🌱The Grove Open SpaceUrban park1.7 km→🌱Harrow Recreation GroundUrban park1.8 km→🌱Canons ParkUrban park3.2 km→🏞️FRYENTCountry park3.3 km→

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