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Banstead Wildlife Field

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.32570, -0.20818

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Brimstone, Small Heath +68 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Brimstone, Small Heath +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: London LOOP (Section 6)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wandle-Oaks LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Ewell West stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
Happy Valley & Farthing Downs Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

95 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 76 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (76)Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
LCN 77Cycling route

LCN route via Ewell - Belmont - Roundshaw - South Croydon

Named routeRef 77Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
National Cycle Route 20 Wandsworth to South MersthamCycling route
Named routeRef 20National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ashley Drive, Banstead

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ashley Drive, Banstead

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cheam Recreation GroundUrban park4.2 km→🌱Cheam Recreation GroundUrban park4.2 km→🦉BANSTEAD WOODS AND CHIPSTEAD DOWNSNature reserve2.8 km→🌱Oaks ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Cheam ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Cheam ParkUrban park3.8 km→

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