Leg o' Mutton Field
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Getting here
51.32812, -0.41484
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
- ☕Caffè Capital — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ 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
- ☕Caffè Capital — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
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 — Blackbird, Magpie, Robin +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Magpie, Robin +58 more · last seen 2026
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small Copper +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small Copper +39 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Effingham walk (SCC)Walking route
Locks and Levels (SCC)Walking route
Bookham Common Activity Trail, North Downs WestWalking route4.8 km
Bookham Commons is a widely varied landscape, ranging from shady woodlands, to open grassland plains, to marshy ponds and wetlands. This provides a wonderful set of habitats for lots of wildlife. See how much you can spot as you wander along the paths.
The Fox WayWalking route
Canons and CornmillsWalking route
Oakfield Roadpublic footpath · 63 m
Combe Placepublic footpath · 51 m
Anvil Lanepublic footpath · 132 m
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Brooklands Business Park Accessibility Project (proposed)Cycling route
A3 Cycle Route (alternative)Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Woking and Egham link
Venus TrailCycling route
National Cycle Network route 4 Chertsey/Weybridge braidCycling route
Saturn TrailCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Hogshill Lanebridleway · 425 m
Wildlife to spot
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