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SCADBURY ESTATE

303 ha
DogsWalksFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome303 ha

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 nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

9 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — country park

Free

Forest walks

Country park

Free

Family friendly

Country park — designed for family visits

Free

Picnic day out

Country park — good for group day out

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: London LOOP (Section 2)

Free

Wildlife

Country park — managed habitat

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

30 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
LOOP link to Hayes stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Literary Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef LHTLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Mottingham stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Southwark Cathedral to OtfordWalking route

part A of a route from Southwark Cathedral to Canterbury Cathedral

Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Grove Park stationWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
LCN 65Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route

signed as a London Cycle Network route; destinations Beckenham Place Park, Downham Leisure Centre & Hither Green, Mottingham, Lee

Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
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Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Botany Bay Lanebyway open to all traffic · 351 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 351 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
Botany Bay Lanebyway open to all traffic · 166 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 166 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
Botany Bay Lanebyway open to all traffic · 60 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 60 mSurface compactedPath type: unclassified

About this country park

Scadbury Estate is a 303-hectare Country Park located in Bromley, London. The park features woodlands and historical sites, where visitors can enjoy walking and observe diverse wildlife, including deer and various bird species in their natural environment.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Steps and path in Scadbury Park

Steps and path in Scadbury Park

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