Rose Lodge Wood - Urban woodland 1 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South East › Elmbridge Getting here
51.33741, -0.41095
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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDeciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Effingham walk (SCC) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Locks and Levels (SCC) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bookham Common Activity Trail, North Downs West Walking route 4.8 km ▾
Bookham Commons is a widely varied landscape, ranging from shady woodlands, to open grassland plains, to marshy ponds and wetlands. This provides a wonderful set of habitats for lots of wildlife. See how much you can spot as you wander along the paths.
Named route Length 4.8 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Fox Way 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 Oakfield Road public footpath · 63 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 63 m Path type: residential
Show on map Oakfield Road public footpath · 290 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 290 m Path type: residential
Show on map Portsmouth Road public footpath · 55 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 55 m Surface asphalt Path type: residential
Show on map 19 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 Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Woking and Egham link
Named route Regional 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 Photos Old Common Nature Reserve
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Wildlife to spot
15,679 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,679 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Robin · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon +44
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule · Grey Squirrel
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Adder
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Corticeus unicolor · 7-spot Ladybird · Dock Bug · Mottled Grasshopper +6
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025 Corticeus unicolor Corticeus unicolor 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025 Mottled Grasshopper Myrmeleotettix maculatus2025 Syrphus Syrphus American Skunk-cabbage
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,679 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Robin · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon +44
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule · Grey Squirrel
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Adder
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Corticeus unicolor · 7-spot Ladybird · Dock Bug · Mottled Grasshopper +6
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025 Corticeus unicolor Corticeus unicolor 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025 Mottled Grasshopper Myrmeleotettix maculatus2025 Syrphus Syrphus American Skunk-cabbage
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Striped Ladybird Myzia oblongoguttata2025
Striped Ladybird Myzia oblongoguttata2025
Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae2025
Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae2025
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus2025
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus2025 