Plan your visit
🛝Family🧺Picnic🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome20 ha
Getting here
51.54142, -0.24046
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Roundwood Lodge — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Roundwood Lodge — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground🚻Toilets🐄Farm visit
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +45 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +45 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +72 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Brent River Park footpathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring (Section 11)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Hendon Central underground stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Wembley Park underground stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Hendon stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
92 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C6Regional cycle route
LCN 47Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 47Local cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Grand Union Canal towpathCycling route▾
'Recommended cycle route'
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 5 linkCycling route▾
Marylebone Station link
Named routeRef (5)Local cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
18,198 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
18,198 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspringsummer
2026▾
Robin · Magpie · Wren · Woodpigeon · Rock Dove +36
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Pipistrelle Bat species · Pipistrelle
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2025
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects22 species
springsummer
2025▾
Suillia · Southern Green Shieldbug · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Clogmia albipunctata · Speckled Bush-cricket +17
- SuilliaSuillia
- Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula
- Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus
- Clogmia albipunctataClogmia albipunctata
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami
Lords-and-Ladies
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
18,198 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspringsummer
2026▾
Robin · Magpie · Wren · Woodpigeon · Rock Dove +36
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Pipistrelle Bat species · Pipistrelle
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2025
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects22 species
springsummer
2025▾
Suillia · Southern Green Shieldbug · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Clogmia albipunctata · Speckled Bush-cricket +17
- SuilliaSuillia
- Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula
- Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus
- Clogmia albipunctataClogmia albipunctata
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami
Lords-and-Ladies
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
