Cambourne Sports Centre 5 ha
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Places › England › Eastern › South Cambridgeshire Getting here
52.22191, -0.05878
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 297m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 297m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Starling +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Starling +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Bee Orchid, Common Spotted-orchid +29 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Bee Orchid, Common Spotted-orchid +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Gatekeeper +53 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Gatekeeper +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Hardwick Millennium Footpath Walking route 13.9 km ▾
A circular walk around Hardwick to celebrate the Millennium. The walk begins and ends at the Hardwick village sign. It passes through the parishes of Hardwick, Comberton, and Caldecote, and crosses the Greenwich Meridian twice.
Named route Length 13.9 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map Wimpole Way Walking route 20.7 km ▾
A walk from Cambridge to Wimpole Hall through gently rolling countryside, historic villages and small areas of ancient woodland
Named route Length 20.7 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Pathfinder Way Walking route 74 km ▾
Circular walk taking in some of the WWII Bomber bases
Named route Length 74 km Local walking route
Show on map 142/8 public footpath · 1.1 km ▾
Public path public footpath Length 1.1 km Surface unpaved Path type: footway
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Wildlife to spot
12,665 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,665 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull · Starling · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +41
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Rook Corvus frugilegus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Herring Gull Larus argentatus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Redwing Turdus iliacus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Skylark Alauda arvensis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Jay Garrulus glandarius Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Common Gull Larus canus Swallow Hirundo rustica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Linnet Linaria cannabina Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Hedgehog
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Calodromius spilotus · Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae
Calodromius spilotus Calodromius spilotus Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae2025 Italian Alder · Osier · Petty Spurge · Dwarf Spurge · Purple Willow +4
Italian Alder Alnus cordata Osier Salix viminalis Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus Dwarf Spurge Euphorbia exigua Purple Willow Salix purpurea Upright Spurge Euphorbia stricta Sun Spurge Euphorbia helioscopia Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 12,665 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull · Starling · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +41
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Rook Corvus frugilegus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Herring Gull Larus argentatus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Redwing Turdus iliacus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Skylark Alauda arvensis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Jay Garrulus glandarius Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Common Gull Larus canus Swallow Hirundo rustica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Linnet Linaria cannabina Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Hedgehog
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Calodromius spilotus · Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae
Calodromius spilotus Calodromius spilotus Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae2025 Italian Alder · Osier · Petty Spurge · Dwarf Spurge · Purple Willow +4
Italian Alder Alnus cordata Osier Salix viminalis Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus Dwarf Spurge Euphorbia exigua Purple Willow Salix purpurea Upright Spurge Euphorbia stricta Sun Spurge Euphorbia helioscopia Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wild Mignonette Reseda lutea
Wild Mignonette Reseda lutea
Dewberry Rubus caesius
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