A wildlife haven in the heart of Finchley.
Long Lane Pasture is a volunteer-run nature reserve in Finchley, North London. This peaceful green space provides a home for birds, insects, and wildflowers, serving as an urban sanctuary that connects visitors with nature and supports local conservation.
Discover the beauty of Long Lane Pasture, where birds, butterflies, and wildflowers thrive. Enjoy a peaceful escape from the city. Please respect the wildlife and keep dogs on a lead.
Opening Times † unless too wet
| 🌧 | November-March | Coordinate with volunteers for access |
| ☀️ | April-October | Every Day: 9am-7pm or dusk |
| 📅 | All Year | Saturday volunteering: 10am-12noon |
Winter is a time for the pasture to recover and regenerate, allowing us to carry out essential maintenance like clearing brambles, pollarding trees, and restoring ponds. To coordinate visits during this period, please get in touch with our volunteers.
Check our visitor information page for more information on how to get there and what to expect.