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Getting here
51.21877, -0.80235
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rock Dove and Blue Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐾Fresh Blooms on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rock Dove and Blue Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐾Fresh Blooms on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Blue Tit, Starling +33 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: FARNHAM CASTLE (COMPRISING CASTLE BUILDINGS TO THE SOUTH ONLY); Historic site with public access
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Blue Tit, Starling +33 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 67 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
St Swithun's WayWalking route
Wellesley Green RouteWalking route
Alice Holt Forest: Lodge Pond TrailWalking route
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
The Shipwrights WayWalking route
A long distance route which links villages and towns in east Hampshire. The name reflects the use of oak grown at Alice Holt Forest for Tudor shipbuilding.
Austin Cottagespublic footpath · 74 m
Lion and Lamb Waypublic footpath · 6 m
Lion and Lamb Waypublic footpath · 8 m
🚴Cycling
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Odiham circular (Cycling Discoveries in and Around North Hampshire)Cycling route
Rushmoor cycle network (Aldershot)Cycling route
Scholars GreenwayCycling route
Weyside GreenwayCycling route
Final NCN 22 route through the centre of Farnham
Route 22Cycling route
Route 224Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
King Alfred's WayMountain 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.
Christmas Pie TrailMountain bike route13.7 km
leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford
Alice Holt Forest: Family Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Cycle Surrey Hills - Elstead LoopMountain bike route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Old Park Lanebridleway · 92 m
Old Park Lanebridleway · 558 m
Old Park Lanebridleway · 16 m
Old Park Lanebridleway · 88 m
Wildlife to spot
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