Box Hill
Getting here
51.25406, -0.30965
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
34 signed routes nearby · 81 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
Box Hill Train To Stepping Stones Walk, Box HillWalking route4.8 km
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
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Heathland Trail (Headley Heath NT)Walking route
FP 10public footpath · 179 m
Tree roots on path (unavoidable)
FP 10public footpath · 119 m
Tree roots on path (unavoidable)
FP 21public footpath · 361 m
🚴Cycling
51 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
A24 Cycle RouteCycling route
Leatherhead - Ashtead A24 Cycle trackCycling route
Route 22Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Epsom link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
🐴Horse riding
37 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Bradley Lanebridleway · 275 m
Headley Heath Approachbridleway · 715 m
Surface is smooth with speed bumps
BW 42bridleway · 252 m
Juniper Bottombridleway · 107 m
Bradley Lanebridleway · 32 m
Wildlife to spot
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