Getting here
51.44496, -0.16358
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Caffè Nero — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Caffè Nero — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +47 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Southern Green Shieldbug, Common Darter, Hornet Hoverfly +20 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Southern Green Shieldbug, Common Darter, Hornet Hoverfly +20 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Mistletoe · last seen 2025; Plants — Mistletoe · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Wandle TrailWalking route
Tooting Common parkrunWalking route
Capital Ring (section 04) - alternative for dogs in Norwood GroveWalking route
This alternative route is for those with dogs, which are not permitted on any path to the west
Capital Ring link to Balham stationWalking route
link to West Dulwich stationWalking route
signposted link from West Dulwich station to the Green Chain Walk
🚴Cycling
264 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCN 25Cycling route
LCN 25Cycling route
London Cycle Network route 25, through Southwark Borough; signage still in place (2022).
LCNCycling route
CS8 extension (proposed)Cycling route
As part of Wandsworth Town Centre proposals, CS8 would be extended to allow cyclists better access to Wandsworth High Street, with Fairfield Street and Wandsworth High Street becoming two-way
LCNCycling route
Cycleway 5Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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