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Normandy Pond

6 ha

📷 Nigel Cox · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

51.25733, -0.67013

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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
  • 🧺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
Parking· FreePicnic spot

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small White +147 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small White +147 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dotted Loosestrife, Tutsan, Greater Plantain +32 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dotted Loosestrife, Tutsan, Greater Plantain +32 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 62 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Basingstoke CanalWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Fox WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
North Downs Way (Western)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Puttenham walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Elmgrove Lanepublic footpath · 269 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 269 mPath type: service
Elmgrove Lanepublic footpath · 6 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 6 mPath type: service
Elmgrove Lanepublic footpath · 74 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 74 mPath type: service
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 221Cycling route
Named routeRef 221National Cycle Network
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A3Local cycle route
Blackwater Valley Red RouteCycling route
Named routeRef redLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Farnham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Pirbright Military Heritage Trail (cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Christmas Pie TrailMountain bike route13.7 km

leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford

Named routeLength 13.7 km
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
Named route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Named route
Cycle Surrey Hills - Puttenham LoopMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Normandy Pond

📷 Nigel Cox · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Normandy CommonUrban park600 m→🌱Rowan FieldUrban park4.5 km→⚽Coronation GardensPlaying field3.3 km→🏞️LAKESIDE NATURE RESERVECountry park4 km→🦉LAKESIDE PARKNature reserve4 km→🌱Pirbright GreenUrban park4.7 km→

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