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Getting here
51.62774, 0.22805
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +47 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Painted Lady +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Painted Lady +49 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard, Bramble +3 more foraging species
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard, Bramble +12 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard, Bramble +12 more · last seen 2021
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
London LOOP (Section 21)Walking route
London LOOP (Section 22)Walking route
"Section 22 of the London LOOP offers a short walk through community woodland and riverside scenery."
LOOP link to Havering Green bus stopWalking route
London LOOP (Section 20)Walking route
Three Forests WayWalking route96 km
🚴Cycling
35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCN 12Cycling route
LCN 61Cycling route
LCN 60Cycling route
One of the LCN's "orbital routes in north east London". LCN60 was supposed to reach Harold Hill, but never made it that far.
LCN 12Cycling route
LCN 61Cycling route
LCN 58Cycling route
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