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51.51085, 0.05870
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 137m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 137m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Rosemary Beetle, Green Shieldbug +77 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Rosemary Beetle, Green Shieldbug +77 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Green Chain Walk section 1 link Walking route ▾
Named route Ref G-C Regional walking route
Show on map Lea Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map 361 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Leaway (detour) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map NCN 1 Cycling route ▾
NCN 1 Cross Peninsula Route
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
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Labelled as a 'National Cycle Network link' on https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ncn
Named route Ref (1) Local cycle route
Show on map Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map LCN 64 (detour) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (64) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Capital Ring, New Beckton Park
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Wildlife to spot
5,840 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,840 records · National Biodiversity Network Rock Dove · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Coot · Woodpigeon +33
Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Coot Fulica atra Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Red Fox
🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · Rosemary Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Dor Beetle +3
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dor Beetle Geotrupes stercorarius Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,840 records · National Biodiversity Network Rock Dove · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Coot · Woodpigeon +33
Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Coot Fulica atra Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Red Fox
🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · Rosemary Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Dor Beetle +3
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dor Beetle Geotrupes stercorarius Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
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