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Places › England › London › Hackney Getting here
51.54943, -0.07033
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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 ☕ Jack's Cafe — 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 ☕ Jack's Cafe — 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· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Magpie, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Magpie, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Blue Damselfly, Southern Green Shieldbug +87 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Blue Damselfly, Southern Green Shieldbug +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 62 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
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Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Middlesex Street Estate Pedways Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
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Signed route nearby
Cycleway 16 (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
26,303 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 26,303 records · National Biodiversity Network Peregrine · Magpie · Robin · Mallard · Woodpigeon +32
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Gadwall Mareca strepera Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Falco peregrinus peregrinus Falco peregrinus peregrinus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Cat
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Epistrophe eligans · Syrphus · Rose Chafer · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Hawthorn Shieldbug +12
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Syrphus Syrphus Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 26,303 records · National Biodiversity Network Peregrine · Magpie · Robin · Mallard · Woodpigeon +32
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Gadwall Mareca strepera Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Falco peregrinus peregrinus Falco peregrinus peregrinus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Cat
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Epistrophe eligans · Syrphus · Rose Chafer · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Hawthorn Shieldbug +12
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Syrphus Syrphus Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Soft-scale Coccus hesperidum
Brown Soft-scale Coccus hesperidum
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Cis villosulus Cis villosulus
Cis villosulus Cis villosulus
Temnothorax nylanderi Temnothorax nylanderi
Temnothorax nylanderi Temnothorax nylanderi
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Brown Tree Ant Lasius brunneus2025
Brown Tree Ant Lasius brunneus2025
Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata2025
Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata2025 