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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Wandsworth Getting here
51.44629, -0.22072
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 361m away — 8 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 361m away — 8 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 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 — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly, Southern Green Shieldbug +72 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly, Southern Green Shieldbug +72 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Capital Ring link to Balham station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Barnes Trail Extension Walking route ▾
The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Barnes Trail Walking route ▾
The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 256 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 25 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 25 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 (spur) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (33) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map CS8 extension (proposed) Cycling route ▾
As part of Wandsworth Town Centre proposals, CS8 would be extended to allow cyclists better access to Wandsworth High Street, with Fairfield Street and Wandsworth High Street becoming two-way
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Wildlife to spot
41,051 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 41,051 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Blue Tit +42
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Coot Fulica atra Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Redwing Turdus iliacus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mute Swan Cygnus olor Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Greylag Goose Anser anser Nuthatch Sitta europaea Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Red Deer · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Feral Cat Felis catus 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Syntomus foveatus · Harpalus anxius · Common Sun Beetle · Ampedus sanguinolentus +7
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Syntomus foveatus Syntomus foveatus Harpalus anxius Harpalus anxius Common Sun Beetle Amara aenea Ampedus sanguinolentus Ampedus sanguinolentus Amara tibialis Amara tibialis Harpalus affinis Grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 41,051 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Blue Tit +42
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Coot Fulica atra Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Redwing Turdus iliacus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mute Swan Cygnus olor Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Greylag Goose Anser anser Nuthatch Sitta europaea Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Red Deer · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Feral Cat Felis catus 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Syntomus foveatus · Harpalus anxius · Common Sun Beetle · Ampedus sanguinolentus +7
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Syntomus foveatus Syntomus foveatus Harpalus anxius Harpalus anxius Common Sun Beetle Amara aenea Ampedus sanguinolentus Ampedus sanguinolentus Amara tibialis Amara tibialis Harpalus affinis Grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harpalus affinis
Harpalus affinis
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Bolitophagus reticulatus Bolitophagus reticulatus2025
Bolitophagus reticulatus Bolitophagus reticulatus2025