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Places › England › South East › Elmbridge Getting here
51.35275, -0.43005
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 87m away — 4 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 87m away — 4 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 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 — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +54 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Box Tree Moth, Small White, Meadow Brown +87 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Box Tree Moth, Small White, Meadow Brown +87 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Bell Heather, Heather +37 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bramble, Bell Heather, Heather +37 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Plants — Bramble, Rowan, Wild Strawberry +3 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Locks and Levels (SCC) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Thames Path - alternate Walking route ▾
avoids sole ferry crossing just before Shepperton
Named route Ref TPalt Regional 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 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 55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Brooklands Business Park Accessibility Project (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map A3 Cycle Route (alternative) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Hersham station/Walton route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map Venus Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Venus Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal Towpath Mountain bike route ▾
Photos St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick
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Wildlife to spot
8,089 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,089 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie · Blackbird · Great Tit +26
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2023 🦌 Mammals 8 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Noctule · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox +3
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2024 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Stag Beetle · Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Green Tiger Beetle · Common Cockchafer · Uloma culinaris +18
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha Uloma culinaris Uloma culinaris Acorn Weevil Curculio glandium Gorse Weevil Bramble · Bell Heather · Rhododendron · Downy Birch / Silver Birch · Ivy +24
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2024 Bell Heather Erica cinerea2024 Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2024 Downy Birch / Silver Birch Betula pubescens/pendula2024 Ivy Hedera helix2024 Heather Calluna vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,089 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie · Blackbird · Great Tit +26
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2023 🦌 Mammals 8 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Noctule · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox +3
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2024 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Stag Beetle · Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Green Tiger Beetle · Common Cockchafer · Uloma culinaris +18
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha Uloma culinaris Uloma culinaris Acorn Weevil Curculio glandium Gorse Weevil Bramble · Bell Heather · Rhododendron · Downy Birch / Silver Birch · Ivy +24
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2024 Bell Heather Erica cinerea2024 Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2024 Downy Birch / Silver Birch Betula pubescens/pendula2024 Ivy Hedera helix2024 Heather Calluna vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Long-eared Bat
Brown Long-eared Bat
Plecotus auritus2024
Plecotus auritus2024
Nathusius's Pipistrelle Pipistrellus nathusii2024
Nathusius's Pipistrelle Pipistrellus nathusii2024
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Exapion ulicis
Exapion ulicis
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Dalopius marginatus Dalopius marginatus
Dalopius marginatus Dalopius marginatus
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Platystomos albinus Platystomos albinus
Platystomos albinus Platystomos albinus
Common Leaf Weevil Phyllobius pyri
Common Leaf Weevil Phyllobius pyri
Ampedus balteatus Ampedus balteatus
Ampedus balteatus Ampedus balteatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2024
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2024
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2024
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2024
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2024
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2024
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2023
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2023
Rose Leaf-roller Sawfly Blennocampa phyllocolpa2023
Rose Leaf-roller Sawfly Blennocampa phyllocolpa2023
Rowan Sawyer Pristiphora geniculata2023
Rowan Sawyer Pristiphora geniculata2023
Pill Beetle Byrrhus pilula2023
Pill Beetle Byrrhus pilula2023 2024
2024
Holly Ilex aquifolium2024
Holly Ilex aquifolium2024
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2024
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2024
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2024
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2024
Gorse Ulex europaeus2024
Gorse Ulex europaeus2024
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2024
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2024
Early Dog-violet Viola reichenbachiana
Early Dog-violet Viola reichenbachiana
Hawkweed Oxtongue Picris hieracioides2024
Hawkweed Oxtongue Picris hieracioides2024
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum2024
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum2024
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca2023
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca2023
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2023
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2023
Bugle Ajuga reptans2023
Bugle Ajuga reptans2023
Greater Tussock-sedge Carex paniculata2023
Greater Tussock-sedge Carex paniculata2023
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2023
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2023
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2023
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2023
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2023
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2023
Curled Dock / Broad-leaved Dock Rumex crispus/obtusifolius2023
Curled Dock / Broad-leaved Dock Rumex crispus/obtusifolius2023
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2023
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2023
Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush Juncus inflexus/effusus/conglomeratus2023
Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush Juncus inflexus/effusus/conglomeratus2023
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2023
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2023
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2023
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2023
Curled Dock Rumex crispus2023
Curled Dock Rumex crispus2023
Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria2023
Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria2023
Western Gorse / Dwarf Gorse Ulex gallii/minor2023
Western Gorse / Dwarf Gorse Ulex gallii/minor2023