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Getting here
51.29548, -0.63287
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 — 18 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 on site — 18 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Dartford Warbler, Robin, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Dartford Warbler, Robin, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Grayling +53 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
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)
Basingstoke CanalWalking route
The Fox WayWalking route
Pirbright walk (SCC)Walking route
Wey Navigation Dapdune Wharf to Cartbridge Wharf Walk, River Wey NavigationsWalking route17.6 km
This there-and-back walk takes in some of the most remote parts of the Wey Navigation. Following the towpath along the boundary of Tudor mansion house Sutton Place, it passes former 19th-century corn mill Stoke Mill, several historic locks and two pubs.
Bullswater Lanepublic footpath · 71 m
Whites Lanepublic footpath · 101 m
Whites Lanepublic footpath · 76 m
🚴Cycling
47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Calypso TrailCycling route
Saturn Trail (link)Cycling route
Route 223Cycling route
Europa TrailCycling route
Ganymede TrailCycling route
Hyperion TrailCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
18 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Malthouse Lanebyway open to all traffic · 6 m
Malthouse Lanebyway open to all traffic · 90 m
Malthouse Lanebyway open to all traffic · 87 m
Malthouse Lanebyway open to all traffic · 136 m
Malthouse Lanebyway open to all traffic · 9 m
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