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St John the Baptist's Church

WildlifeBirdsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • Tapri Junction — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +34 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +34 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hoverfly, Hornet Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hoverfly, Hornet Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: LCN 45

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

21 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Harrow Weald Common Nature TrailWalking route

Short walk. Orange waymarking http://www.harrowncf.org/Harrow_Weald_Nature_Trail.pdf

Named routeLocal walking route
Celandine RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Harrow-on-the-Hill stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Urban Footpath 67public footpath · 57 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 57 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Urban Footpath 67public footpath · 11 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 11 mSurface concretePath type: footway
Urban Footpath 67public footpath · 11 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 11 mSurface concretePath type: footway
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Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Proyer's PathCycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Belmont TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 45Cycling route
Named routeRef 45Local cycle route
LCN+ link 89Cycling route
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
LCN+ link 89Cycling route
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
Metropolitan cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef MLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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