Getting here
51.30105, -0.66264
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 — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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 — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Moorhen, Woodpigeon +32 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Moorhen, Woodpigeon +32 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Grayling +56 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Grayling +56 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Heather, Cross-leaved Heath, Scots Pine +8 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Heather, Cross-leaved Heath, Scots Pine +8 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Fox WayWalking route
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
Basingstoke CanalWalking route
Pirbright walk (SCC)Walking route
🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Neptune TrailCycling route
Pluto TrailCycling route
Saturn TrailCycling route
Route 221Cycling route
Dione Trail (Cycle Woking)Cycling route
Titan TrailCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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