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Places › England › London › Richmond upon Thames Getting here
51.42515, -0.27670
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 384m away — 2 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 384m away — 2 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 — Jackdaw, Robin, Blue Tit +83 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Blue Tit +83 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +100 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +100 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 20 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Capital Ring link to Richmond station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional 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 LOOP link to Malden Manor station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Warren Road public footpath · 1.2 km ▾
Public path public footpath Length 1.2 km Surface asphalt Path type: residential
Show on map 202 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 40 Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 29 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 29 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route Cycling route ▾
Named route International cycle route
Show on map LCN 71 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 71 Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Richmond Park near the Ladderstile Gate
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Wildlife to spot
29,507 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 29,507 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Grey Heron · Blue Tit · Jackdaw · Blackbird +43
Robin Erithacus rubecula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Magpie Pica pica Tawny Owl Strix aluco Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Tit Parus major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coal Tit Periparus ater Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Greylag Goose Anser anser Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldcrest Regulus regulus Coot Fulica atra Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica Canada Goose Branta canadensis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris Greenfinch Chloris chloris Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel · Red Deer
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Red Deer Cervus elaphus2025 Adder
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Carabus problematicus · Phaonia fuscata · Eupeodes +10
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Carabus problematicus Carabus problematicus Phaonia fuscata Phaonia fuscata Eupeodes Eupeodes Black Clock Pterostichus madidus Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus 🌿 Plants 7 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
American Skunk-cabbage · Brooklime · Wood Anemone · Daisy · Springy Turf-moss +2
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus Brooklime Veronica beccabunga Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Daisy Bellis perennis Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 29,507 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Grey Heron · Blue Tit · Jackdaw · Blackbird +43
Robin Erithacus rubecula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Magpie Pica pica Tawny Owl Strix aluco Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Tit Parus major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coal Tit Periparus ater Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Greylag Goose Anser anser Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldcrest Regulus regulus Coot Fulica atra Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica Canada Goose Branta canadensis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris Greenfinch Chloris chloris Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel · Red Deer
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Red Deer Cervus elaphus2025 Adder
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Carabus problematicus · Phaonia fuscata · Eupeodes +10
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Carabus problematicus Carabus problematicus Phaonia fuscata Phaonia fuscata Eupeodes Eupeodes Black Clock Pterostichus madidus Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus 🌿 Plants 7 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
American Skunk-cabbage · Brooklime · Wood Anemone · Daisy · Springy Turf-moss +2
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus Brooklime Veronica beccabunga Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Daisy Bellis perennis Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Platycheirus ambiguus Platycheirus ambiguus
Platycheirus ambiguus Platycheirus ambiguus
Elipsocus hyalinus Elipsocus hyalinus
Elipsocus hyalinus Elipsocus hyalinus
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Common Pincushion
Common Pincushion
Dicranoweisia cirrata
Dicranoweisia cirrata
