Getting here
51.48855, -0.24613
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Mallard, Grey Heron, Moorhen +60 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Epistrophe eligans, Syritta pipiens, Dark-edged Bee-fly +4 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Epistrophe eligans, Syritta pipiens, Dark-edged Bee-fly +4 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — White Dead-nettle · last seen 2026; Plants — White Dead-nettle · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
24 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wandle TrailWalking route
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Capital Ring link to Richmond stationWalking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Barnes Trail ExtensionWalking route
The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground
🚴Cycling
217 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cycleway 3Cycling route
Route ■Cycling route
Route ■Cycling route
Route QCycling route
LCN 33Cycling route
LCN 33Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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