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Roding Lane North Allotments

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Dogs welcome

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
  • Good accessibility year-round — paths here remain suitable through summer
  • Pat's Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParkingPlaygroundToilets

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +44 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird, Batman Hoverfly +172 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird, Batman Hoverfly +172 more · last seen 2026

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Purple-loosestrife, Red Campion · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Purple-loosestrife, Red Campion · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Public Right of Way 74Walking route
Named routeRef 74Local walking route
Epping Forest Big WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 19)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 18)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Roding Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef RVWPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Cycleway 25Cycling route
Named routeRef C25Regional cycle route
Cycleway 25Cycling route
Named routeRef C25Local cycle route
Seven Kings GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 7KGLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View of the Shard, Walkie Talkie, Gherkin, Heron Tower and Tower 42 from Roding Lane North #2

View of the Shard, Walkie Talkie, Gherkin, Heron Tower and Tower 42 from Roding Lane North #2

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