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51.32375, -0.77279
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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕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 — Magpie, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +63 more · last seen 2026
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yellow-rattle, Honeysuckle, Wood Dock +26 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Yellow-rattle, Honeysuckle, Wood Dock +26 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Banded Demoiselle, Common Darter +23 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Banded Demoiselle, Common Darter +23 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Three Castles PathWalking route
Fleet Pond Yellow RouteWalking route
Ambarrow Hill CircuitWalking route
Ambarrow Court CircuitWalking route
Wildlife WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Rushmoor Cycle Network [FS]Cycling route
Route 221Cycling route
Hitches Lane to Fleet Town Centre pedestrian and cycle routeCycling route
Farnborough Pyestock GateCycling route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Blackwater Valley Red RouteCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Fleet Pond Blue TrackMountain bike route
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Cove Brook Greenway, FarnboroughMountain bike route
Bike Swinley RedMountain bike route
Bike Swinley BlueMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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