🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Great Tit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕The Mucky Cow Play Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Great Tit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕The Mucky Cow Play Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
Best for
11 activities
🛝
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
✦
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🧺
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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2 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Papercourt Lock to Triggs Lock Walk, River Wey NavigationsWalking route9.6 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 routeLength 9.6 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
Basingstoke CanalWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Cannon Crescentpublic footpath · 31 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 31 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
🚴
Cycling
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99 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Neptune TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef Neptune (2)Local cycle route
Mars TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef MarsLocal cycle route
Phobos TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef PhobosLocal cycle route
Mimas TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef MimasLocal cycle route
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Oberon TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef OberonLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route▾
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
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1 public path nearby
Public paths
Broadford Lanebridleway · 170 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 170 mSurface concretePath type: residential
