Oxhey Grange Playing Fields
Getting here
51.63761, -0.38549
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ 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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ramsons, Grass Vetchling, Wood Speedwell +50 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ramsons, Grass Vetchling, Wood Speedwell +50 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Southern Hawker, Xylota segnis, Hornet Hoverfly +27 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Southern Hawker, Xylota segnis, Hornet Hoverfly +27 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Ramsons, Common Sorrel, Hogweed +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
22 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route
Napton to Coy Carp section
Harrow Weald Common Nature TrailWalking route
Short walk. Orange waymarking http://www.harrowncf.org/Harrow_Weald_Nature_Trail.pdf
Celandine RouteWalking route
LOOP link to Moor Park UndergroundWalking route
LOOP link to Stanmore UndergroundWalking route
🚴Cycling
53 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Route 61Cycling route34 km
Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.
LCNCycling route
LCN 89Cycling route
Stanmore to the Thames Cycle RouteCycling route
Belmont TrailCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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