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Alburyend Wood

✦ Ancient woodland4 ha

📷 Shaun Ferguson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

51.89111, 0.07936

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Robin +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Robin +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Early-purple Orchid, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Bee Orchid +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Small White +18 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Small White +18 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 28 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Hertfordshire WayWalking route267 km

Long distance path

Named routeLength 267 kmRegional walking route
Parks and Beyond Green RouteWalking route4.2 km
Named routeLength 4.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Parks and Beyond Orange RouteWalking route5.1 km
Named routeLength 5.1 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath heading towards Albury Lodge

📷 Shaun Ferguson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath heading towards Albury Lodge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bishop’s Park Playing FieldUrban park4.8 km→✦Roman site near railway stationHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Bishop's Park PlaygroundUrban park4.7 km→✦Moated moundHistoric site2.2 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→🌱Farnham Recreation AreaUrban park4.7 km→

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