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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 ☕ Kentish Town Stores — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 ☕ Kentish Town Stores — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Moorhen +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Moorhen +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Batman Hoverfly +48 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Batman Hoverfly +48 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Skullcap, Water Mint · last seen 2025; Plants — Skullcap, Water Mint · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Jubilee Walkway (Camden Loop) Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map New River Path Walking route ▾
Named route Ref NR Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring (Section 11) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring (Section 12) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 166 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C6 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 47 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 47 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Regent's Canal Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Grand Union Canal towpath Cycling route ▾
'Recommended cycle route'
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 5 link Cycling route ▾
Marylebone Station link
Named route Ref (5) Local cycle route
Show on map Photos OS 1GL Bolt - Hampstead, St John's Church
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Wildlife to spot
49,372 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 49,372 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Woodpigeon · Tufted Duck · Magpie · Moorhen +36
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Nuthatch Sitta europaea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Redwing Turdus iliacus Jay Garrulus glandarius Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Canada Goose Branta canadensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Fallow Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Fallow Deer Dama dama 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt · Alpine Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris Lesser Stag Beetle · Epistrophe eligans · 7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Meliscaeva auricollis +20
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Hairy-footed Flower Bee Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 49,372 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Woodpigeon · Tufted Duck · Magpie · Moorhen +36
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Nuthatch Sitta europaea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Redwing Turdus iliacus Jay Garrulus glandarius Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Canada Goose Branta canadensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Fallow Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Fallow Deer Dama dama 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt · Alpine Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris Lesser Stag Beetle · Epistrophe eligans · 7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Meliscaeva auricollis +20
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Hairy-footed Flower Bee Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Anthophora plumipes
Anthophora plumipes
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Phaonia Phaonia
Phaonia Phaonia
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata