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Getting here
51.19926, -0.70553
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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 — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +86 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +86 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Honeysuckle, Bramble, Holly +12 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bramble, Hazel, Hawthorn +1 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Glow-worm, Broad-bodied Chaser, Downy Emerald +11 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Glow-worm, Broad-bodied Chaser, Downy Emerald +11 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
12 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
Pond Walk, FrenshamWalking route3 km
Bourne Wood Purple RouteWalking route
Bourne Wood Green RouteWalking route
Bourne Wood Yellow RouteWalking route
🚴Cycling
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Rushmoor cycle network (Aldershot)Cycling route
Scholars GreenwayCycling route
Weyside GreenwayCycling route
Final NCN 22 route through the centre of Farnham
Route 22Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Farnham link
🚵Mountain biking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
Christmas Pie TrailMountain bike route13.7 km
leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford
Cycle Surrey Hills - Elstead LoopMountain bike route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Cycle Surrey Hills - Puttenham LoopMountain bike route
Devils PunchBowl LoopMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
19 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Cutt Mill Lanebridleway · 431 m
BW 322bridleway · 563 m
BW 318bridleway · 564 m
BW 318bridleway · 454 m
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