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Rushmoor Country Park

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blackbird
  • 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
  • 🐾Rushmoor Country Park on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Fieldfare +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Fieldfare +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Red Admiral +169 more · last seen 2025

Free

Farm visits

Zoo or animal collection nearby

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 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 routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Silver Lincs WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Public Footpath to Keddington Corner, and Green Dike leading to Rushmoor Country Park: aerial 2017

Public Footpath to Keddington Corner, and Green Dike leading to Rushmoor Country Park: aerial 2017

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