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Jubilee Country Park Local Nature Reserve Adventures

Jubilee Country Park is a tranquil local nature reserve in Surrey offering diverse habitats such as woodlands, grasslands, and ponds, making it a popular spot for walking, wildlife watching, and enjoying natural scenery.

153
Acres Protected
3.5
Miles of Trails
Approx. 50,000
Annual Visitors
1977
Year Established

About Jubilee Country Park Local Nature Reserve

 

Jubilee Country Park Local Nature Reserve is located near Addlestone in Surrey, England, covering over 62 hectares of varied landscapes that include managed woodlands, wildflower meadows, open grasslands, and freshwater ponds. Established in 1977 to mark the Queen's Silver Jubilee, the park serves as an accessible green space for local residents and visitors. The reserve hosts a range of native flora and fauna, including oak and birch trees, wild orchids, butterflies, dragonflies, and bird species such as skylarks and warblers. The site's ponds provide habitats for amphibians like newts and frogs. The park boasts a network of well-maintained walking trails, making it a favored destination for leisurely strolls, family outings, and nature study. Additionally, Jubilee Country Park has areas designated for mountain biking along marked trails. Historical elements within the park include remnants of former agricultural use and information boards detailing local natural history. Visitor amenities include parking, picnic areas, and dog-friendly zones. The park’s proximity to urban settings combined with its varied ecosystems makes it valuable for both recreation and conservation education.

Highlights

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Scenic walking trails through wildflower meadows

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Diverse birdwatching opportunities including skylarks and warblers

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Mountain biking routes suitable for all skill levels

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Tranquil freshwater ponds home to amphibians and dragonflies

Notable Natural Features

Old Orchard Meadow

A wildflower-rich grassland area providing habitat for pollinators and showcasing seasonal blooms.

The Pond Network

Several freshwater ponds supporting amphibians such as smooth newts and great crested newts, as well as aquatic insects.

Mixed Woodland Trail

Trail winding through mature oak and birch trees, offering shade and birdwatching opportunities.