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Historic site

Holmbury Camp: a small multivallate hillfort north of Three Mile Road

✦ Ancient woodland6 ha

Getting here

51.17538, -0.42117

Best for

5 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Greensand Way

Mountain biking

Varies60%

Named MTB route nearby: Crackpipe

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

27

19 named nearby · 8 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

36

36 named nearby

Named route
🚵

Mountain biking

46

46 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

12

12 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Shere Parish Millennium Trail · Walking0
Leith Hill Rhododendron Wood Walk, Leith Hill · Walking800 m
The Fox Way · Walking0
Tillingbourne at work (long) (SCC) · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Sherborne Lane · bridleway
Holmbury Hill Road to Horsham Road · bridleway
Holmbury Hill Road to Horsham Road · bridleway

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

1 nearby · 331m

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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