Trent Country Park is set amid the suburbs on the northern edge of the capital. Its tranquillity belies the fact that central London can be accessed in just 40 minutes by tube on the Piccadilly Line.

By car: it is within easy reach of Junction 24 of the M25. There are two vehicle entrances, the main being in Cockfosters Road and the other situated in Hadley Road. The car parks are free and parking spaces for people with disabilities are available.

By bus: 121, 298, 299, 307, 377, and 384.

By underground: Oakwood and Cockfosters stations on the Piccadilly Line. From Oakwood station, turn right, cross the road and walk along Snakes Lane for about 10 minutes. Please note that this is an uphill walk.

Cockfosters station is closer: leave the station from the Cockfosters Road exit, turn right, and walk on the same side of the road for 2-3 minutes.