Egham Rugby Club ✦ Ancient woodland 14 ha
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Places › England › South East › Runnymede Getting here
51.42565, -0.58789
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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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 254m 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 254m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort, Bank Haircap, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +2 more · last seen 2026
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Three Castles Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Memorial Route, Runnymede Walking route 3.7 km ▾
This route takes you to all the memorials and artworks at Runnymede, and through the woods to the Commonwealth Airforce Memorial with its lovely views. This route includes some steps and slopes that can be slippery/muddy.
Named route Length 3.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip 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 Thames Path Walking route 296 km ▾
Named route Ref TP Length 296 km National walking route
Show on map Summer Route, Runnymede Walking route 3 km ▾
A varied summer route that runs past our key memorials and gives you a sense of the Runnymede landscape, including woods, meadows, ponds and riverside.
Named route Length 3 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Prospect Lane public footpath · 261 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 261 m Surface dirt Path type: residential
Show on map 63 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Woking and Egham link
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Windsor Great Park permitted cycle route (daylight hours only) Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
33,399 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 33,399 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 29 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie +24
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Redwing Turdus iliacus Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Jay Garrulus glandarius Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black Swan Cygnus atratus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Dunnock Prunella modularis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Muntjac · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Roe Deer
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Nalassus laevioctostriatus · 7-spot Ladybird · Melanostoma scalare · Nut Leaf Weevil · Scathophaga stercoraria +3
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Crescent-cup Liverwort · Bank Haircap · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 33,399 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 29 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie +24
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Redwing Turdus iliacus Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Jay Garrulus glandarius Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black Swan Cygnus atratus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Dunnock Prunella modularis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Muntjac · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Roe Deer
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Nalassus laevioctostriatus · 7-spot Ladybird · Melanostoma scalare · Nut Leaf Weevil · Scathophaga stercoraria +3
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Crescent-cup Liverwort · Bank Haircap · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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