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📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.59129, 0.17146

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 215m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParkingPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Coot, Egyptian Goose, Moorhen +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Coot, Egyptian Goose, Moorhen +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Yarrow, Elder +18 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Common Nettle, Yarrow, Elder +18 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Box Tree Moth, Norfolk Aeshna +28 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Box Tree Moth, Norfolk Aeshna +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Elder, Garlic Mustard +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
London LOOP (Section 21)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 22)Walking route

"Section 22 of the London LOOP offers a short walk through community woodland and riverside scenery."

Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 23)Walking route

"Section 23 of the London LOOP offers picturesque views alongside the River Ingrebourne."

Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
Footpath 133Walking route
Named routeRef 133Local walking route
LOOP link to Havering Green bus stopWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
LCN 61Cycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Seven Kings GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 7KGLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Houses on Havering Road, Collier Row

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Houses on Havering Road, Collier Row

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bedfords ParkUrban park2.3 km→🏞️EASTBROOKENDCountry park4.3 km→🌱King George's Playing FieldsUrban park800 m→🌱Rise ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Raphael ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Lodge Farm ParkUrban park1.8 km→

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