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West Middlesex Golf Course

17 ha

📷 J Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

51.51262, -0.34889

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePlaygroundToilets

Best for

13 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Kestrel, Magpie, Robin +50 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Kestrel, Magpie, Robin +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Eristalis pertinax +119 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Eristalis pertinax +119 more · last seen 2026

Free

Farm visits

Zoo or animal collection nearby; Farm attraction nearby

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

29 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Named route
LOOP link to Hayes & Harlington stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

51 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 88Cycling route
Named routeRef 88Local cycle route
LCN 87Cycling route
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View from the Maze centre looking north west

📷 J Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View from the Maze centre looking north west

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Gunnersbury ParkUrban park4.4 km→✦OSTERLEY PARKHistoric site2.2 km→🌱Osterley ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Boston Manor ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Northala FieldsUrban park3.5 km→🌱Syon ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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