Volunteer at Highgate Wood

Join our dedicated community of volunteers at Highgate Wood and play a vital role in preserving one of London's most cherished ancient woodlands. Through engaging in conservation activities, you'll contribute to the protection of local wildlife habitats and the enhancement of this historic green space.

Volunteering at Highgate Wood is a great way to:

• Get involved in conservation: Help with habitat management, tree care, and protecting local wildlife.
• Enjoy nature: Spend time in a peaceful woodland setting while making a real difference.
• Meet new people: Join a friendly, like-minded community of volunteers.
• Build your skills: Gain hands-on experience in environmental work—no prior experience needed.

About Heath Hands

Heath Hands is a volunteer-led charity that collaborates with the City of London Corporation to manage conservation efforts across Highgate Wood, Hampstead Heath, and Kenwood Estate. They organise regular volunteering sessions, providing all necessary training and equipment. No prior experience is required, just a willingness to get involved and make a difference.​

Visit the Heath Hands website to learn more about upcoming volunteering opportunities and how to sign up.