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Lower Green

7 ha

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

51.37883, -0.36636

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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
  • ☕Pires Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Peregrine, Robin, Mallard +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Robin, Mallard +78 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter, Stag Beetle +45 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter, Stag Beetle +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
LOOP link to Kingston stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Kingston Station to Ham House Walk, Ham HouseWalking route7.2 km

Enjoy a gentle walk from Kingston Station to Ham House and Garden on this 4.5-mile long stroll along the river, learning some interesting historical facts along the way.

Named routeLength 7.2 kmDuration 01:15Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
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Cycling

83 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
LCN 31Cycling route
Named routeRef 31Local cycle route
Cycleway 29Cycling route
Named routeRef C29Regional cycle route
Spelthorne LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
LCN 74Cycling route
Named routeRef 74Local cycle route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
BW 41bridleway · 8 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 8 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
BW 41bridleway · 43 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 43 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Olympic men's time trial, Lower Green Road

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Olympic men's time trial, Lower Green Road

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🌱Ashley Park Open SpaceUrban park4 km→🌱Bushy ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱National Trust - Claremont Landscape GardensUrban park2.6 km→🌱Hurst ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Windmill CommonUrban park4.8 km→🌱Hampton Court ParkUrban park3.5 km→

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