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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff and Blue Tit
  • 🛝Playground 139m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Chiffchaff, Blue Tit, Blackcap +84 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Chiffchaff, Blue Tit, Blackcap +84 more · last seen 2025

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Banded Demoiselle +36 more · last seen 2026

Seasonal nature

Moderate match

Free

Plants — Wall-rue · last seen 2024

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Thames Path - alternateWalking route

avoids sole ferry crossing just before Shepperton

Named routeRef TPaltRegional walking route
Memorial Route, RunnymedeWalking route3.7 km

This route takes you to all the memorials and artworks at Runnymede, and through the woods to the Commonwealth Airforce Memorial with its lovely views. This route includes some steps and slopes that can be slippery/muddy.

Named routeLength 3.7 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route

Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)

Named routeRef E2International walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Summer Route, RunnymedeWalking route3 km

A varied summer route that runs past our key memorials and gives you a sense of the Runnymede landscape, including woods, meadows, ponds and riverside.

Named routeLength 3 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

105 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Woking and Egham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 99Cycling route
Named routeRef 99Local cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network route 4 Chertsey/Weybridge braidCycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

Allotments beside Commercial Road, Staines

Allotments beside Commercial Road, Staines

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Facilities

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Parking

9 nearby · Free · 145m

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Playground

3 · 139m away

🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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