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Cranmer Green

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.39886, -0.16262

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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
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 143m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 143m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Common Darter, Hydropsyche angustipennis, Batman Hoverfly +53 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Hydropsyche angustipennis, Batman Hoverfly +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

14 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

Tooting Common parkrunWalking route

Named routeParkrun

Capital Ring (section 04) - alternative for dogs in Norwood GroveWalking route

This alternative route is for those with dogs, which are not permitted on any path to the west

Named routeLocal walking route

Capital Ring link to Balham stationWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

235 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

LCN 75 linkCycling route

Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route

LCN 77 linkCycling route

Named routeRef (77)Local cycle route

Raynes Park to Wimbledon Cycleway (proposed)Cycling route

Named route

LCNCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

LCN 74Cycling route

Named routeRef 74Local cycle route

LCN 75 linkCycling route

Signed as "Town Centre West Bypass"

Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

106,186 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

106,186 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds52 species

winter

2026

Mallard · Woodpigeon · Long-tailed Tit · Carrion Crow · Magpie +47

MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica
TealAnas crecca2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
GadwallMareca strepera
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Great TitParus major2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
CootFulica atra2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025

🐝

Insects17 species

spring

2026

Epistrophe eligans · Hairy-footed Flower Bee · Rhaphigaster nebulosa · Syrphus · Marmalade Hoverfly +12

Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes
Rhaphigaster nebulosaRhaphigaster nebulosa
SyrphusSyrphus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Eristalis intricaria

🌿

Plants4 species

winter

2026

Marble Screw-moss · Spring Crocus · Snowdrop · Red Dead-nettle

Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
Spring CrocusCrocus vernus
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

106,186 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds52 species

winter

2026

Mallard · Woodpigeon · Long-tailed Tit · Carrion Crow · Magpie +47

MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica
TealAnas crecca2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
GadwallMareca strepera
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Great TitParus major2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
CootFulica atra2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025

🐝

Insects17 species

spring

2026

Epistrophe eligans · Hairy-footed Flower Bee · Rhaphigaster nebulosa · Syrphus · Marmalade Hoverfly +12

Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes
Rhaphigaster nebulosaRhaphigaster nebulosa
SyrphusSyrphus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Eristalis intricaria

🌿

Plants4 species

winter

2026

Marble Screw-moss · Spring Crocus · Snowdrop · Red Dead-nettle

Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
Spring CrocusCrocus vernus
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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