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Places › England › South East › Rushmoor Getting here
51.26560, -0.79088
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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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blue Tit +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blue Tit +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Small Red Damselfly, Keeled Skimmer, White-legged Damselfly +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Eyebright, Carolina Water-shield · last seen 2025; Plants — Eyebright, Carolina Water-shield · last seen 2025
Free
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
St Swithun's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Fleet Pond Yellow Route Walking route ▾
Named route Ref yellow Local walking route
Show on map Wellesley Green Route Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Blackwater Valley Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Basingstoke Canal Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Rushmoor Cycle Network [FS] Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Hitches Lane to Fleet Town Centre pedestrian and cycle route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Rushmoor cycle network (Aldershot) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Farnborough Pyestock Gate Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Blackwater Valley Red Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref red Local cycle route
Show on map Scholars Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Christmas Pie Trail Mountain bike route 13.7 km ▾
leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford
Named route Length 13.7 km
Show on map Fleet Pond Blue Track Mountain bike route ▾
Basingstoke Canal Towpath Mountain bike route ▾
King Alfred's Way Mountain bike route ▾
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Blackwater Valley Multi-User Path Mountain bike route ▾
Cove Brook Greenway, Farnborough Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Approaching Eelmoor Hill East
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Wildlife to spot
11,214 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,214 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow +38
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rock Dove Columba livia Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldcrest Regulus regulus Redwing Turdus iliacus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Stock Dove Columba oenas Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Coot Fulica atra Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Skylark Alauda arvensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Starling Sturnus vulgaris Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus Snipe Gallinago gallinago Mute Swan Cygnus olor Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Siskin Spinus spinus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Canada Goose Branta canadensis 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis White-legged Damselfly · Macropis · Keeled Skimmer · Small Red Damselfly · Black Darter +20
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes Macropis Macropis Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum Black Darter Sympetrum danae Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Emerald Damselfly Green Hound's-tongue · Marsh Clubmoss · Eyebright
Green Hound's-tongue Cynoglossum germanicum Marsh Clubmoss Lycopodiella inundata Eyebright Euphrasia Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,214 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow +38
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rock Dove Columba livia Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldcrest Regulus regulus Redwing Turdus iliacus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Stock Dove Columba oenas Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Coot Fulica atra Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Skylark Alauda arvensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Starling Sturnus vulgaris Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus Snipe Gallinago gallinago Mute Swan Cygnus olor Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Siskin Spinus spinus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Canada Goose Branta canadensis 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis White-legged Damselfly · Macropis · Keeled Skimmer · Small Red Damselfly · Black Darter +20
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes Macropis Macropis Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum Black Darter Sympetrum danae Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Emerald Damselfly Green Hound's-tongue · Marsh Clubmoss · Eyebright
Green Hound's-tongue Cynoglossum germanicum Marsh Clubmoss Lycopodiella inundata Eyebright Euphrasia Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lestes sponsa
Lestes sponsa
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Metopia Metopia
Metopia Metopia
Xylota sylvarum Xylota sylvarum
Xylota sylvarum Xylota sylvarum
Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media
Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis
Plateumaris sericea Plateumaris sericea
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