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🦉Wildlife🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
51.53536, -0.13053
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- ☕Wildlife Trust Camley 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
- ☕Wildlife Trust Camley 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🛝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 — Woodpigeon, Coot, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Coot, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route▾
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Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route▾
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Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route▾
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Capital Ring link to Highgate underground stationWalking route▾
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Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
335 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
C6 linkCycling route▾
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Quietway 15 (proposed)Cycling route▾
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
42,263 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
42,263 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Coot · Robin · Starling +22
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- CootFulica atra
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Great TitParus major
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians4 species
winterspring
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad · Alpine Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Alpine NewtIchthyosaura alpestris
🐝Insects11 species
winterspring
2026▾
Large Willow Aphid · 7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Small Black Ant · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +6
- Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- Small Black AntLasius niger
- Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes
- Acericerus heydeniiAcericerus heydenii
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
42,263 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Coot · Robin · Starling +22
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- CootFulica atra
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Great TitParus major
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians4 species
winterspring
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad · Alpine Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Alpine NewtIchthyosaura alpestris
🐝Insects11 species
winterspring
2026▾
Large Willow Aphid · 7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Small Black Ant · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +6
- Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- Small Black AntLasius niger
- Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes
- Acericerus heydeniiAcericerus heydenii
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaSyrphus torvusSyrphus torvusSyrphus torvusSyrphus torvusVaried Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasciVaried Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci