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Northwick Park

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Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.57383, -0.31428

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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
🛝Playground on site — 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
⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Playing fields

Very strong match

Playing field

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +34 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +34 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hoverfly, Hornet Hoverfly +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hoverfly, Hornet Hoverfly +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Celandine RouteWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m

Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route

Brent River Park footpathWalking route

Named routeLocal 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

Ducker Footpathpublic footpath · 253 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 253 mSurface groundPath type: footway

Ducker Footpathpublic footpath · 474 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 474 mSurface groundPath type: footway

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Cycling

46 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

LCN 47Cycling route

Named routeRef 47Local cycle route

Grand Union Canal towpathCycling route

'Recommended cycle route'

Named routeLocal cycle route

Proyer's PathCycling route

Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Belmont TrailCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

LCN 45Cycling route

Named routeRef 45Local cycle route

LCN+ link 89Cycling route

Named routeRef 89Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

25,078 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

25,078 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds18 species

winterspring

2026

House Sparrow · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blue Tit · Dunnock +13

House SparrowPasser domesticus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great TitParus major
RobinErithacus rubecula
RedwingTurdus iliacus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Coal TitPeriparus ater
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
JackdawColoeus monedula
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos

🦌

Mammals1 species

winterspring

2026

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🐝

Insects4 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Green Shieldbug

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
HoverflySyrphidae
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

25,078 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds18 species

winterspring

2026

House Sparrow · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blue Tit · Dunnock +13

House SparrowPasser domesticus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great TitParus major
RobinErithacus rubecula
RedwingTurdus iliacus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Coal TitPeriparus ater
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
JackdawColoeus monedula
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos

🦌

Mammals1 species

winterspring

2026

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🐝

Insects4 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Green Shieldbug

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
HoverflySyrphidae
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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