Long Copse - Broadleaved woodland 13 ha
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Places › England › South East › Runnymede Getting here
51.36405, -0.56479
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 158m away — 10 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 158m away — 10 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
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Canons and Cornmills Walking route ▾
Named route 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 New Haw Lock to Pyrford Lock Walk, River Wey Navigations Walking route 11.2 km ▾
The River Wey Navigation linked the Thames and a large part of central southern England via the Basingstoke and the Wey and Arun canals. This walk covers parts of the Wey Navigation and the Basingstoke Canal.
Named route Length 11.2 km Duration 03:00-04:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Stonehill Crescent public footpath · 157 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 157 m Surface compacted Path type: residential
Show on map 98 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 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 Ceres Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Ceres (1) Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal Towpath Mountain bike route ▾
9 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
8,405 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,405 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Robin · Carrion Crow · Chiffchaff · Green Woodpecker · Goldfinch +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater Tawny Owl Strix aluco Skylark Alauda arvensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jay Garrulus glandarius Whitethroat Curruca communis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Linnet Linaria cannabina Canada Goose Branta canadensis Swift Apus apus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 🦌 Mammals 7 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Eurasian Serotine · Myotis Bat species · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule +2
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus Myotis Bat species Myotis Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Common Lizard · Slow-worm
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Black-tailed Skimmer · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Common Darter · Banded Demoiselle · Blue-tailed Damselfly +20
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Red-eyed Damselfly Broad-leaved Helleborine
Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,405 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Robin · Carrion Crow · Chiffchaff · Green Woodpecker · Goldfinch +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater Tawny Owl Strix aluco Skylark Alauda arvensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jay Garrulus glandarius Whitethroat Curruca communis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Linnet Linaria cannabina Canada Goose Branta canadensis Swift Apus apus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 🦌 Mammals 7 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Eurasian Serotine · Myotis Bat species · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule +2
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus Myotis Bat species Myotis Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Common Lizard · Slow-worm
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Black-tailed Skimmer · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Common Darter · Banded Demoiselle · Blue-tailed Damselfly +20
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Red-eyed Damselfly Broad-leaved Helleborine
Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Roe Deer
Roe Deer
Capreolus capreolus
Capreolus capreolus
Erythromma najas
Erythromma najas
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes
Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum
Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi
Xylota Xylota
Xylota Xylota
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens
Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens
Brilliant Emerald Somatochlora metallica
Brilliant Emerald Somatochlora metallica
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa 