🌞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
⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ 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
⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
⛺Campsite🅿️Parking🛝Playground
Best for
10 activities
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🎠
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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13 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
LOOP link to Hayes stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Whyteleafe stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km▾
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
🚴
Cycling
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128 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 75 (parallel Croydon route)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route
Route 212Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 212Local cycle route
LCN 76 linkCycling route▾
Named routeRef (76)Local cycle route
LCN 75 linkCycling route▾
Signed as "Town Centre West Bypass"
Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route
🐴
Horse riding
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5 public paths nearby
Public paths
The Bridle Waybridleway · 433 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 433 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Yew Tree Waybridleway · 444 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 444 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
Yew Tree Waybridleway · 343 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 343 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
