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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.30522, -0.70562

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Visiting this summer

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
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

12 activities

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 — Great Tit, Robin, Blue Tit +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Blue Tit +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: Route 221

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Wellesley Green RouteWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Blackwater Valley PathWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Basingstoke CanalWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Cove Brook Greenway, FarnboroughWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Pirbright walk (SCC)Walking route

Named routeLocal walking route

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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Rushmoor Cycle Network [FS]Cycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Saturn TrailCycling route

Named routeRef 221National Cycle Network

Route 221Cycling route

Named routeRef 221National Cycle Network

Rushmoor cycle network (Aldershot)Cycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Blackwater Valley Red RouteCycling route

Named routeRef redLocal cycle route

Rushmoor Cycle Network [FF]Cycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route

Named route

Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route

Named route

Cove Brook Greenway, FarnboroughMountain bike route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

9,537 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

9,537 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds45 species

autumnwinter

2026

Wigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Coal Tit +40

WigeonMareca penelope2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Great TitParus major
RobinErithacus rubecula
Coal TitPeriparus ater
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
PochardAythya ferina2024
DunnockPrunella modularis
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
NuthatchSitta europaea
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
MagpiePica pica
JayGarrulus glandarius
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
CootFulica atra2024
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2024
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
Rock DoveColumba livia2024
Common GullLarus canus2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024

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Mammals1 species

summer

2024

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🦎

Reptiles2 species

summer

2025

Grass Snake · Slow-worm

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2024
Slow-wormAnguis fragilis

🐸

Amphibians1 species

autumn

2025

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects6 species

springautumn

2025

Birch Catkin Bug · Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Stag Beetle · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +1

Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Stag BeetleLucanus cervus
Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes
Common BluebottleCalliphora vicina

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

9,537 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds45 species

autumnwinter

2026

Wigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Coal Tit +40

WigeonMareca penelope2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Great TitParus major
RobinErithacus rubecula
Coal TitPeriparus ater
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
PochardAythya ferina2024
DunnockPrunella modularis
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
NuthatchSitta europaea
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
MagpiePica pica
JayGarrulus glandarius
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
CootFulica atra2024
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2024
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
Rock DoveColumba livia2024
Common GullLarus canus2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024

🦌

Mammals1 species

summer

2024

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🦎

Reptiles2 species

summer

2025

Grass Snake · Slow-worm

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2024
Slow-wormAnguis fragilis

🐸

Amphibians1 species

autumn

2025

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects6 species

springautumn

2025

Birch Catkin Bug · Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Stag Beetle · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +1

Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Stag BeetleLucanus cervus
Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes
Common BluebottleCalliphora vicina

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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