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51.57146, -0.23906
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 on site — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️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 on site — 20 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Reedbeds — bitterns, marsh harriers, bearded tits and reed warblers; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull +72 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Reedbeds — emperor dragonfly and rare fen invertebrates; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +39 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Capital Ring (Section 11)Walking route
Capital Ring link to Hendon Central underground stationWalking route
Capital Ring link to Wembley Park underground stationWalking route
Capital Ring link to Hendon stationWalking route
🚴Cycling
40 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCNCycling route
Route ■Cycling route
LCN 85 linkCycling route
LCNCycling route
LCN 40Cycling route
LCN 49Cycling route
Pinner - Harrow - Kingsbury - Brent Cross
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