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Places › England › South East › Crawley Getting here
51.11505, -0.19570
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 118m away — 20 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 118m away — 20 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blue Tit +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blue Tit +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadowsweet, Holly, Yarrow +26 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadowsweet, Holly, Yarrow +26 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Platycheirus rosarum, Swollen-thighed Beetle +42 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Platycheirus rosarum, Swollen-thighed Beetle +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 228 Crawley to Pulborough
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Crawley Greenway Walking route ▾
walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Worth Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Reigate and Banstead Millennium Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref RBMT Regional walking route
Show on map Tandridge Border Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Sussex Border Path Walking route 220 km ▾
Named route Length 220 km Regional walking route
Show on map 144 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route K Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route J (incomplete) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route J Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route F (incomplete) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route D Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route B Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Tilgate Forest Singletrack Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
15,848 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,848 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Great Tit · Magpie · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Starling +43
Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Coal Tit Periparus ater House Sparrow Passer domesticus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Robin Erithacus rubecula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Rock Dove Columba livia Greylag Goose Anser anser Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Anser anser x Branta canadensis Anser anser x Branta canadensis Teal Anas crecca2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Slow-worm
Harlequin Ladybird · Minotaur Beetle · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Spotted-winged Drosophila · Green Shieldbug +5
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium Slender Ground-hopper Bank Haircap
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,848 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Great Tit · Magpie · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Starling +43
Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Coal Tit Periparus ater House Sparrow Passer domesticus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Robin Erithacus rubecula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Rock Dove Columba livia Greylag Goose Anser anser Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Anser anser x Branta canadensis Anser anser x Branta canadensis Teal Anas crecca2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Slow-worm
Harlequin Ladybird · Minotaur Beetle · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Spotted-winged Drosophila · Green Shieldbug +5
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium Slender Ground-hopper Bank Haircap
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Tetrix subulata
Tetrix subulata
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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