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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🧺 Picnic
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Places › England › South East › Woking Getting here
51.32290, -0.54448
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Robin, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Robin, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Syrphus, Gorse Weevil +91 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Syrphus, Gorse Weevil +91 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Saturn Trail
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Locks and Levels (SCC) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Fox Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Canons and Cornmills Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Papercourt Lock to Triggs Lock Walk, River Wey Navigations Walking route 9.6 km ▾
Starting from Papercourt, this walk is based in Send, where the River Wey Navigations has its navigation workshops. On this flat route you'll find locks from the 1760s and ponds and meadows that are important for the local wildlife. Flat & easy walking.
Named route Length 9.6 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking route ▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map 114 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Neptune Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Neptune (2) Local cycle route
Show on map Mars Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Mars Local cycle route
Show on map Phobos Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Phobos Local cycle route
Show on map Mimas Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Mimas Local cycle route
Show on map Route 223 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 223 National Cycle Network
Show on map Oberon Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Oberon Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal Towpath Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
25,436 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 25,436 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Carrion Crow · Jay +41
Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Dunnock Prunella modularis Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Feral Cat Felis catus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 21 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Melanostoma · Ulopa reticulata · Heather Weevil · Epistrophe eligans +16
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Melanostoma Melanostoma Ulopa reticulata Ulopa reticulata Heather Weevil Strophosoma sus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa Common Cord-moss · Common Chickweed · Common Bent · Red-stemmed Feather-moss · Neat Feather-moss +1
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica Common Chickweed Stellaria media Common Bent Agrostis capillaris Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 25,436 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Carrion Crow · Jay +41
Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Dunnock Prunella modularis Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Feral Cat Felis catus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 21 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Melanostoma · Ulopa reticulata · Heather Weevil · Epistrophe eligans +16
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Melanostoma Melanostoma Ulopa reticulata Ulopa reticulata Heather Weevil Strophosoma sus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa Common Cord-moss · Common Chickweed · Common Bent · Red-stemmed Feather-moss · Neat Feather-moss +1
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica Common Chickweed Stellaria media Common Bent Agrostis capillaris Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum
White Clover Seed Weevil Protapion fulvipes
White Clover Seed Weevil Protapion fulvipes
Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata
Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides
Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis
Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis
Eupterycyba jucunda Eupterycyba jucunda2025
Eupterycyba jucunda Eupterycyba jucunda2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Sepsis violacea Sepsis violacea2025
Sepsis violacea Sepsis violacea2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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