Highgate Wood
Highgate Wood is a much-loved ancient woodland, meaning it’s remained woodland for over 500 years, in North London. It is a remnant of the ancient forest of Middlesex, and covering 28 hectares. It is hugely important for wildlife, as well as offering human visitors a connection to a timeless natural landscape in the city.
Highgate Wood is a much-loved ancient woodland, click to find out more information on the Wood.
Heath Hands at Highgate Wood
Our volunteers mainly focus on helping manage and conserving its habitats to support a rich diversity of wildlife. We also deliver community activities at the Wood.
Management of Highgate Wood
Highgate Wood is managed by the City of London Corporation as a charity.
There’s lots more information on Highgate Wood’s main website.
What’s On at Highgate Wood
The following events are coming up on Highgate Wood. Head over to our main ‘What’s on’ page if you’re looking for events across the whole of the North London Open Spaces we work on (e.g. Hampstead Heath, Kenwood, Queen’s Park).