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📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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GolfWildlifeBirds
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.39092, -0.05683

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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
  • ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 130m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

8 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Magpie, Carrion Crow +50 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Carrion Crow +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 21

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

26 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Waterlink WayWalking route12 km

Walking & cycling route in Lewisham borough, following the rivers Pool and Ravensbourne (Deptford Creek). Forms the northernmost section of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Route 21 (Eastbourne to the Thames)

Named routeRef WWLength 12 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Capital Ring (section 04) - alternative for dogs in Norwood GroveWalking route

This alternative route is for those with dogs, which are not permitted on any path to the west

Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring (section 03) - alternative avoiding steps inWalking route

alternative avoiding steps in Beckenham Place Park

Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Hayes stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

181 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 75 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route
Route 222Cycling route
Named routeRef 222Local cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Route 213Cycling route
Named routeRef 213Local cycle route
LCN 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Croydon Golf Driving Range fence

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Croydon Golf Driving Range fence

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱South Norwood Country ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Croydon Road Recreation GroundUrban park2.2 km→🌱South Norwood LakeUrban park2.3 km→🌱Westow ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Crystal Palace ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Norwood ParkUrban park4.6 km→

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