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The Pines

1 ha

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

50.82706, 0.27293

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2026; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2026; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Speckled Wood +19 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Common Nettle, Wild Teasel, Cow Parsley +112 more · last seen 2026

Waterside walks

Good match

Varies

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Foraging

Good match

Varies

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route▾
Named routeRef E9International walking route
South Downs Way (Inland Route)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SDWNational walking route
WealdwayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
1066 Country Walk - South Downs LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRef 1006LRegional walking route
1066 Country WalkWalking route50 km▾
Named routeLength 50 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

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71 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route▾

English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities

Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
Stone Cross to Seafront Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeProposed Lcn
Horsey CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 21Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
The Cuckoo TrailCycling route▾
Named route
National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to BrightonCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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The Pines

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 496m

Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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