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51.49193, -0.26575
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Cafe Paradiso — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Cafe Paradiso — 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· Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +48 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +48 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug, Epistrophe eligans +53 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug, Epistrophe eligans +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort, Common Liverwort, Dune Thread-moss +5 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort, Common Liverwort, Dune Thread-moss +5 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Capital Ring link to Richmond station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Brent River Park footpath Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 158 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 40 Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route ■ Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref ■ Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 (spur) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (33) Local cycle route
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27,235 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 27,235 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Egyptian Goose · Coot · Grey Heron · Robin +35
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula Jay Garrulus glandarius Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Tit Parus major Gadwall Mareca strepera Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater House Sparrow Passer domesticus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Teal Anas crecca Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Epistrophe eligans · Minotaur Beetle · Pipizella · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Syritta pipiens +11
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Pipizella Pipizella Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Crescent-cup Liverwort · Common Liverwort · Dune Thread-moss · Wall Screw-moss · Common Feather-moss +1
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum2025 Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2025 Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga2025 Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 27,235 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Egyptian Goose · Coot · Grey Heron · Robin +35
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula Jay Garrulus glandarius Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Tit Parus major Gadwall Mareca strepera Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater House Sparrow Passer domesticus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Teal Anas crecca Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Epistrophe eligans · Minotaur Beetle · Pipizella · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Syritta pipiens +11
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Pipizella Pipizella Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Crescent-cup Liverwort · Common Liverwort · Dune Thread-moss · Wall Screw-moss · Common Feather-moss +1
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum2025 Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2025 Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga2025 Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis
Australian Carpet Beetle Anthrenocerus australis
Australian Carpet Beetle Anthrenocerus australis
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2025
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2025 2025
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