Come on 23 August from 10:00 to 12:00 pm for a walk through Horsenden Wood to learn about its trees and wildlife. Friends of Horsenden invite you to explore the history of the wood and how it is currently managed.
Martin Smith is the leader of the walk. Martin is a former Horsenden ranger and trustee of Friends of Horsenden. Booking in advance is essential.
Meet in the Dawson’s Mead car park (opposite the Ballot Box) at 10.00am and will return around 12.00.
Wear appropriate footwear and water proof clothing for uneven terrain. Also cover up to protect you from plants such as nettles, and the elements.
All proceeds from the walk go to fund the charitable activities of Friends of Horsenden, supporting the running of Horsenden Farm and conservation activities across Horsenden Hill. Children 13 and under go free.
Nature walk: Horsenden’s Woodlands – Friends of Horsenden
Friends of Horsenden Hill
Horsenden is a beautiful large nature reserve and thriving community farm in West London.
Friends of Horsenden and local volunteer group look after areas of Horsenden (Horsenden Hill, Horsenden Farm, Horsenden West, and Paradise Fields). Horsenden Hill is Ealing’s largest nature reserve. Comprising of ancient and young woodland, meadows, wetland and hedgerows. Horsenden is a wonderful site for everyone to visit and enjoy.
Horsenden Farm is a working community farm at the foot of Horsenden Hill. The vegetable and animal pen areas are closed to the public.
Many other places are open to the public, including:
- Playground with pirate ship, near the Grand Union canal and carpark
- Picnic area with tables
- Walks around Horsenden hill including Gruffalo trail.
- Toilets and free car park
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