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Stanmore Golf Club

1 ha

📷 Malc McDonald · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.60863, -0.31446

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 404m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Holly Blue, Speckled Wood, Small White +58 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Holly Blue, Speckled Wood, Small White +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Canadian Fleabane, Wood Avens, Daisy +24 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Canadian Fleabane, Wood Avens, Daisy +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Nettle, Common Chickweed, Ramsons

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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
LOOP link to Elstree & Borehamwood stationWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Dollis Valley Greenwalk linkWalking route
Named routeRef DVGlinkLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Harrow-on-the-Hill stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

34 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 45Cycling route
Named routeRef 45Local cycle route
Metropolitan cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef MLocal cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
LCN 88Cycling route
Named routeRef 88Local cycle route
Wembley to Harrow Weald CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
LCN 89Cycling route
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Night falls over Gordon Avenue, Stanmore

📷 Malc McDonald · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Night falls over Gordon Avenue, Stanmore

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Canons ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Aldenham Country ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱King George V Memorial GardenUrban park1.4 km→🌱Canons ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Edgwarebury ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Harrow Recreation GroundUrban park3.5 km→

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