Bog Wood - Conifer woodland 1 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South East › Runnymede Getting here
51.37762, -0.56364
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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 ☕ Old School Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ 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 ☕ Old School Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ 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
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
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 Thames Path Walking route 296 km ▾
Named route Ref TP Length 296 km National 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 77 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional 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 ▾
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Wildlife to spot
4,169 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,169 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon · Chiffchaff · Green Woodpecker +38
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Nuthatch Sitta europaea Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Tawny Owl Strix aluco Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jay Garrulus glandarius Whitethroat Curruca communis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Skylark Alauda arvensis 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 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Roe Deer
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Adder · Common Lizard · Slow-worm
Adder Vipera berus Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Slow-worm Anguis fragilis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Willow Emerald Damselfly · Black-tailed Skimmer · Common Darter · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Brown Hawker +18
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes Azure Damselfly Red Dead-nettle
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,169 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon · Chiffchaff · Green Woodpecker +38
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Nuthatch Sitta europaea Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Tawny Owl Strix aluco Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jay Garrulus glandarius Whitethroat Curruca communis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Skylark Alauda arvensis 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 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Roe Deer
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Adder · Common Lizard · Slow-worm
Adder Vipera berus Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Slow-worm Anguis fragilis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Willow Emerald Damselfly · Black-tailed Skimmer · Common Darter · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Brown Hawker +18
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes Azure Damselfly Red Dead-nettle
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coenagrion puella
Coenagrion puella
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
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
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
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
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa 