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Coombes Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Hywel Williams · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.32442, -0.10305

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Riddlesdown Common 24m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wandle-Oaks LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Whyteleafe stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
Welcomes Roadpublic footpath · 1.8 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.8 kmPath type: residential
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Cycling

122 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
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
LCN 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Local cycle route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Riddlesdown Roadbridleway · 8 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 8 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Riddlesdown Roadbridleway · 217 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 217 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Riddlesdown Roadbridleway · 1.2 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.2 kmSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kenley Station

📷 Hywel Williams · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kenley Station

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sanderstead Recreation GroundUrban park1.9 km→🌱Coulsdon Memorial GroundUrban park2.4 km→🌱Oaks ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱RiddlesdownUrban park500 m→🌱Grange ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Whyteleafe Recreation GroundUrban park2.3 km→

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