Grovelands Recreation Ground
Getting here
51.40186, -0.37612
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — 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
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter, Brown Hawker +34 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter, Brown Hawker +34 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Pride-of-India · last seen 2025; Plants — Pride-of-India · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Thames Path - alternateWalking route
avoids sole ferry crossing just before Shepperton
LOOP link to Fulwell stationWalking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
London LOOP (Section 8)Walking route
🚴Cycling
86 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCN 34Cycling route
Hersham station/Walton routeCycling route
Cycleway 28Cycling route
LCN 75Cycling route
Route CCycling route
Link from Cycleway 28 to Kingston University/C29
Cycleway 28Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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