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Lyttelton Playing Fields

📷 Des Blenkinsopp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.58367, -0.17713

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Lyttle Cafe Gaya — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParkingPlaygroundToilets

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Green Shieldbug · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Green Shieldbug · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Pymmes Brook TrailWalking route

This is the revised 2018 route, which starts at Hadley Green and finishes at Tottenham Lock, near Tottenham Hale station.

Named routeLocal walking route
New River PathWalking route
Named routeRef NRRegional walking route
Capital Ring (Section 11)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Enfield Chase to Arnos Park GreenwayCycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Cycleway 6Cycling route
Named routeRef C6Regional cycle route
Cycleway 20Cycling route
Named routeRef C20Regional cycle route
LCN 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lyttelton Playing Fields Pavilion

📷 Des Blenkinsopp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lyttelton Playing Fields Pavilion

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🌱Highgate WoodUrban park1.9 km→🌱Golders Hill ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Golders Hill ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Claremont ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Hampstead CemeteryUrban park3.5 km→🌱Hampstead CemeteryUrban park3.5 km→

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