Crouch End Open Space consists of woods, meadows, paths and hedgerows that offers recreational space among a diverse and ecologically rich wildlife haven within North London.
Access points 1 Turn left down Montenotte Road Cranley Gardens Park Avenue South and take the left hand track signed Shepherd’s Cot Trust, not 2 the entrance to Highgate Wood Barrington Rd North Middlesex Park Road School. Cricket Ground To find by satnav, search for N8 8RN. When you arrive at the
Crouch End North London Cricket Club car Greenways Cricket Club park, turn left and at the far end Hornsey of the pavilion is a woodchip path N London Hospital which leads to the meadow. Georgians and Holly Park Cricket 5 Tennis Clubs Club 2 From Park Road N8 8JJ there is a Highgate footpath opposite Park Avenue Hanley Cricket and Tennis Tennis Club Road South signed ‘Greenways’. Hornsey Club Cricket Ground Half way up this path take the Queen’s Tivoli Road turning to the left and at the end Wood N London Highgate Wood Cricket Club School turn right. This will take you to WoodVale Meadow Hanley Car Park from where there is a wooded path leading out of the car park towards the meadow. 1 Glasslyn Road Montenotte Rd School sports ground From Wood Lane which leads east 4 from Highgate tube, there are Wolseley Road Queenswood Rd Birchington Road three access points: 3 Clifton Road Allotments Coolhurst Rd 3 At the end of Queen’s Wood Woodland Walk (Queenswood Road), just before Shepherds Hill the Wood Vale residential area, Gardens Shepherds Hill there is a tarmac footpath to the right. Go down this path and turn left onto a gravel track that 2 Park Rd leads after 20m through some iron railings. This is our Woodland W7 Walk, leading by the side of Crouch End Wolseley Rd allotments. Highgate Wood Queen’s Wood Open Space 5 There are two tracks further down
WoodVale Montenotte Rd Wood Vale: Ca pi ta l R i n 1 one leading to the allotments and g 4 4 the fields (unmarked) enswood Rd ue 3 Q Woodland Walk Wolseley Rd 5 one marked ‘Greenways’ and Muswell Hill Rd W7 ‘Crouch End Playing Fields’ Wood Lane W5 Coolhurst Rd 91 Crouch End 6 Hale and ride Broadway section Edison 134 Rd There is access from Priory 263 Priory Gardens Highgate Highgate Shepherd’s Hill Gardens that is the best route walking (about 350m / 5mins) Station d t R from Highgate tube: en 41 Route from Tube c
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r From Priory Gardens take the Tube station C 6 Crouch EndLane Hill steep path on the left signposted Bus stop ‘Footpath through Queen’s Wood...’ At the bottom of the slope Access point (about 100m) there is a gravel Countryside area path to the right that leads soon through some iron railings. This is our Woodland Walk, leading by Tube Bus the side of allotments. Highgate (Northern Line) is the 41 Archway Station - Tottenham Hale Contact us nearest tube station. Take the exit 91 Tottenham Lane YMCA - Trafalgar Square marked Priory Gardens, continue 134 North Finchley - Tottenham Court Rd [email protected] East and use access point 6. 263 Chambers Rd - Barnet Hospital Work days W5 Archway Station - Sainsbury’s Harringay See our website for opportunities W7 Muswell Hill Broadway - Finsbury Park Station to join us: www.crouchendopenspace.org