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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blue Tit
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

3 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Birch Catkin Bug, Southern Hawker +18 more · last seen 2025

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wellesley Green RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Basingstoke CanalWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cove Brook Greenway, FarnboroughWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pirbright walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rushmoor Cycle Network [FS]Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 221Cycling route
Named routeRef 221National Cycle Network
Rushmoor cycle network (Aldershot)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Blackwater Valley Red RouteCycling route
Named routeRef redLocal cycle route
Rushmoor Cycle Network [FF]Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Rushmoor Cycle Network [FC]Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
Named route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Named route
Cove Brook Greenway, FarnboroughMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

Looking over Wharf Road towards Ashley Close

Looking over Wharf Road towards Ashley Close

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Facilities

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Parking

10 nearby · Free · 60m

🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Weather for this location

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km