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Springfield Gardens

4 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePicnicFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

51.51136, -0.27191

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParkingPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Batman Hoverfly +67 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Batman Hoverfly +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +44 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +44 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Named route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

126 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 87Cycling route
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Nine Acre Trail, OsterleyCycling route500 m

This 500m off-road trail takes you through the Nine Acre field, with clear views back to the House across Middle Lake, one of R. Adam's original estate vistas. Develop your cycle skills with easy technical features, before linking back to the main trail

Named routeLength 500 mDuration 00:15Round tripLocal walking route
Route ■Cycling route
Named routeRef ■Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The entrance to Springfield Gardens on Horn Lane

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The entrance to Springfield Gardens on Horn Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Gunnersbury ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Acton ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Ravenscourt ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Chiswick House and GroundsUrban park3.1 km→🌱Shepherds Bush GreenUrban park3.5 km→🌱Shepherds Bush GreenUrban park3.5 km→

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