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Osterley Park

17 ha
WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

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 on site — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Kestrel, Grey Heron, Coot +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Kestrel, Grey Heron, Coot +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eupeodes, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Volucella inanis +67 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eupeodes, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Volucella inanis +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

27 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Named route
Capital Ring link to Richmond stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Hanwell stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

67 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 88Cycling route
Named routeRef 88Local cycle route
LCN 87Cycling route
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
LCN 34Cycling route
Named routeRef 34Local cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
Cycleway 40Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Osterley Lanebridleway · 285 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 285 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
Osterley Lanebridleway · 8 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 8 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: bridleway
Osterley Lanebridleway · 1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmSurface compactedPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

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