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51.32580, -0.12731
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 152m away — 20 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 152m away — 20 car parks within reach 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Brimstone +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Brimstone +37 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Whitish Feather-moss, Springy Turf-moss, Redshank +6 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Whitish Feather-moss, Springy Turf-moss, Redshank +6 more · last seen 2025
Free
Named cycling route nearby: LCN 23
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Wandle-Oaks Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Whyteleafe station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Vanguard Way Walking route 111 km ▾
Named route Ref VGW Length 111 km Regional walking route
Show on map Banstead Countryside Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref BCW Local walking route
Show on map 94 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 77 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (77) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 76 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 76 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 23 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 23 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 23 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 23 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 23 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 23 Local cycle route
Show on map Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris Cycling route ▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named route Ref AV International cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
34,967 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 34,967 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +39
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Common Pipistrelle · Badger · Pipistrelle Bat species
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Badger Meles meles2024 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Trioza centranthi · Red-legged Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Dark Bush-cricket +4
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Dock Bug Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss · Small-mouthed Beardless-moss · Neat Feather-moss · Whitish Feather-moss · Redshank +3
Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss Streblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum Small-mouthed Beardless-moss Weissia brachycarpa Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Whitish Feather-moss Brachythecium albicans Redshank Ceratodon purpureus Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 34,967 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +39
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Common Pipistrelle · Badger · Pipistrelle Bat species
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Badger Meles meles2024 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Trioza centranthi · Red-legged Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Dark Bush-cricket +4
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Dock Bug Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss · Small-mouthed Beardless-moss · Neat Feather-moss · Whitish Feather-moss · Redshank +3
Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss Streblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum Small-mouthed Beardless-moss Weissia brachycarpa Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Whitish Feather-moss Brachythecium albicans Redshank Ceratodon purpureus Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coreus marginatus
Coreus marginatus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Large White Pieris brassicae2024
Large White Pieris brassicae2024
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024 Rough-stalked Feather-moss
Rough-stalked Feather-moss
Brachythecium rutabulum
Brachythecium rutabulum
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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