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Woodside Park

11 ha

📷 Wikipedia · Woodside Park, Barnet · CC BY-SA 3.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

55.60298, -2.42588

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Fieldfare
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 130m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Redwing, Fieldfare, Goldeneye +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Redwing, Fieldfare, Goldeneye +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Borders Abbeys WayWalking route109 km
Named routeLength 109 kmRound tripNational walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
4 Abbeys CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 4Round tripRegional cycle route
NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to InnerleithenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Kelso Green RouteCycling route30 km
Named routeRef greenLength 30 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kelso Yellow RouteCycling route39 km
Named routeRef yellowLength 39 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kelso Red RouteCycling route53 km
Named routeRef redLength 53 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Border LoopCycling route
Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Woodside Park, Barnet

📷 Wikipedia · Woodside Park, Barnet · CC BY-SA 3.0

Woodside Park, Barnet

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🌱Shedden ParkUrban park300 m→🌱New Play AreaUrban park400 m→🌱Grove House GardenUrban park400 m→🌱Heatherhouse ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱Crown PointUrban park800 m→🌱War Memorial GardensUrban park800 m→

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