Bowl barrow 20m south of Flanchford Road: part of Reigate Heath round barrow cemetery
Getting here
51.23772, -0.22662
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Moorhen, Mallard, Robin +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Moorhen, Mallard, Robin +74 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Copper, Harlequin Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +51 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small Copper, Harlequin Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +51 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
18 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Box Hill Hike, Box HillWalking route12.8 km
Circular walk, dog friendly, steep climbs and steps, paths may be slippery in winter, Please take care with your footing and wear suitable footwear for the conditions, Broadwood's Folly, Mickleham Gallops
Reigate and Banstead Millennium TrailWalking route
Heathland Trail (Headley Heath NT)Walking route
Mills & Pillboxes walk (SCC)Walking route
Headley Heath Lizard Trail, Box HillWalking route3.2 km
The Lizard Trail is a wonderful way to explore the rich array of flowers, birds, insects and animals that inhabit Headley Heath's rare environment of acid lowland heath and dry chalk downland. Dogs welcome, under control around livestock.
FP 24public footpath · 307 m
Bonnys Roadpublic footpath · 16 m
🚴Cycling
32 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 20 Wandsworth to South Merstham (proposed)Cycling route
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Route 22Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Epsom link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh link
🐴Horse riding
8 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Bonnys Roadbridleway · 41 m
Colley Lanebridleway · 470 m
Clifton's Lanebyway open to all traffic · 537 m
Wildlife to spot
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