Westfield Common - Broadleaved woodland 11 ha
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🐶 Dogs🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 11 ha
Places › England › South East › Woking Getting here
51.29180, -0.55927
Open directionsv 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 217m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 217m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 223
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
The Fox Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Canons and Cornmills Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Papercourt Lock to Triggs Lock Walk, River Wey Navigations Walking route 9.6 km ▾
Starting from Papercourt, this walk is based in Send, where the River Wey Navigations has its navigation workshops. On this flat route you'll find locks from the 1760s and ponds and meadows that are important for the local wildlife. Flat & easy walking.
Named route Length 9.6 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking 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 route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map Basingstoke Canal Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Pyle Hill public footpath · 715 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 715 m Path type: residential
Show on map 107 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Neptune Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Neptune (2) Local cycle route
Show on map Mars Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Mars Local cycle route
Show on map Phobos Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Phobos Local cycle route
Show on map Mimas Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Mimas Local cycle route
Show on map Route 223 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 223 National Cycle Network
Show on map Oberon Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Oberon Local cycle route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal Towpath Mountain bike route ▾
Christmas Pie Trail Mountain bike route 13.7 km ▾
leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford
Named route Length 13.7 km
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Wildlife to spot
30,068 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 30,068 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Canada Goose · Egyptian Goose · Robin +43
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Canada Goose Branta canadensis Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Magpie Pica pica Snipe Gallinago gallinago Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jay Garrulus glandarius Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Rock Dove Columba livia Great Tit Parus major Greylag Goose Anser anser Dunnock Prunella modularis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Siskin Spinus spinus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Little Owl Athene noctua Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Rook Corvus frugilegus Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Kingfisher Alcedo atthis House Sparrow Passer domesticus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Palmate Newt · Common Frog
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 🐝 Insects 31 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Limnephilus lunatus · Glyphotaelius pellucidus · Loosestrife Weevil · Psammoecus bipunctatus · Cartodere bifasciata +26
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025 Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025 Loosestrife Weevil Nanophyes marmoratus Psammoecus bipunctatus Psammoecus bipunctatus Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata Minotaur Beetle Crescent-cup Liverwort
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 30,068 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Canada Goose · Egyptian Goose · Robin +43
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Canada Goose Branta canadensis Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Magpie Pica pica Snipe Gallinago gallinago Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jay Garrulus glandarius Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Rock Dove Columba livia Great Tit Parus major Greylag Goose Anser anser Dunnock Prunella modularis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Siskin Spinus spinus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Little Owl Athene noctua Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Rook Corvus frugilegus Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Kingfisher Alcedo atthis House Sparrow Passer domesticus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Palmate Newt · Common Frog
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 🐝 Insects 31 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Limnephilus lunatus · Glyphotaelius pellucidus · Loosestrife Weevil · Psammoecus bipunctatus · Cartodere bifasciata +26
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025 Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025 Loosestrife Weevil Nanophyes marmoratus Psammoecus bipunctatus Psammoecus bipunctatus Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata Minotaur Beetle Crescent-cup Liverwort
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Typhaeus typhoeus2025
Typhaeus typhoeus2025
Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025
Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025
Limnephilus sparsus Limnephilus sparsus2025
Limnephilus sparsus Limnephilus sparsus2025
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Clivina fossor Clivina fossor
Clivina fossor Clivina fossor
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum
White Clover Seed Weevil Protapion fulvipes
White Clover Seed Weevil Protapion fulvipes
Water Measurer Hydrometra stagnorum
Water Measurer Hydrometra stagnorum
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Hollyhock Weevil Rhopalapion longirostre
Hollyhock Weevil Rhopalapion longirostre
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Platyderus depressus Platyderus depressus
Platyderus depressus Platyderus depressus
Geomyza tripunctata Geomyza tripunctata
Geomyza tripunctata Geomyza tripunctata
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata
Pterostichus strenuus Pterostichus strenuus
Pterostichus strenuus Pterostichus strenuus
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea
Graphopsocus cruciatus Graphopsocus cruciatus2025
Graphopsocus cruciatus Graphopsocus cruciatus2025
Small Black Ant Lasius niger2025
Small Black Ant Lasius niger2025
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2025
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2025
Limnephilus vittatus Limnephilus vittatus2025
Limnephilus vittatus Limnephilus vittatus2025
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2025
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2025