🦉 Wildlife🧺 Picnic🛝 Family
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Places › England › London › Barnet Getting here
51.60426, -0.18420
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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 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🛝 Playground 124m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🛝 Playground 124m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Batman Hoverfly, Hornet Hoverfly +56 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Batman Hoverfly, Hornet Hoverfly +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dollis Valley Greenwalk link Walking route ▾
Named route Ref DVGlink Local walking route
Show on map Pymmes Brook Trail Walking route ▾
This is the revised 2018 route, which starts at Hadley Green and finishes at Tottenham Lock, near Tottenham Hale station.
Named route Local walking route
Show on map New River Path Walking route ▾
Named route Ref NR Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring (Section 11) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
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Signed route nearby
LCN 85 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (85) Local cycle route
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Named route Ref 14 Local cycle route
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Named route Ref C50 Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
19,041 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 19,041 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Nuthatch · Blue Tit · Robin · Great Tit +40
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hazel Dormouse · Red Fox · Badger
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles2025 Red-eared Terrapin
Red-eared Terrapin Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Great Crested Newt · Alpine Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · Vine Weevil · Hornet Hoverfly +16
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025 Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025 Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025 Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus 🌿 Plants 5 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Cow Parsley · Wood Avens · Hoary Cress · Common Vetch · Narrow-leaved Vetch
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Wood Avens Geum urbanum Hoary Cress Lepidium draba Common Vetch Vicia sativa Narrow-leaved Vetch Vicia sativa subsp. nigra Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 19,041 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Nuthatch · Blue Tit · Robin · Great Tit +40
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hazel Dormouse · Red Fox · Badger
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles2025 Red-eared Terrapin
Red-eared Terrapin Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Great Crested Newt · Alpine Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · Vine Weevil · Hornet Hoverfly +16
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025 Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025 Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025 Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus 🌿 Plants 5 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Cow Parsley · Wood Avens · Hoary Cress · Common Vetch · Narrow-leaved Vetch
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Wood Avens Geum urbanum Hoary Cress Lepidium draba Common Vetch Vicia sativa Narrow-leaved Vetch Vicia sativa subsp. nigra Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Drilus flavescens Drilus flavescens2025
Drilus flavescens Drilus flavescens2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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