Pondfield Recreation Ground
Getting here
51.54399, 0.16015
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
- 🛝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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Grey Heron +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Grey Heron +75 more · last seen 2026
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +43 more · last seen 2026; Insects — White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +43 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Field Bindweed · last seen 2023; Plants — Field Bindweed · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Green Chain Walk section 1 linkWalking route
Green Chain Walk section 1Walking route
London LOOP (Section 23)Walking route
"Section 23 of the London LOOP offers picturesque views alongside the River Ingrebourne."
London LOOP (Section 24)Walking route
Accessible Route, Rainham HallWalking route500 m
🚴Cycling
131 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Seven Kings GreenwayCycling route
Cycleway 16Cycling route
Link from Cycleway 16 to Barkingside station
LCNCycling route
LCNCycling route
LCNCycling route
LCNCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Ingrebourne Hill Mountain Bike CourseMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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