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Claygate Common - Broadleaved woodland

13 ha

📷 James Emmans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

Getting here

51.35492, -0.33507

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 347m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 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

Seasonal nature

Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
Chessington Countryside WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 8)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
Woodlands Closepublic footpath · 89 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 89 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Fee Farm Roadpublic footpath · 128 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 128 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
Trystings Closepublic footpath · 59 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 59 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
LCN 31Cycling route
Named routeRef 31Local cycle route
LCN 31Cycling route
Named routeRef 31Local cycle route
Cycleway 29Cycling route
Named routeRef C29Regional cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
New Roadbyway open to all traffic · 688 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 688 mSurface groundPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland Footpath on Claygate Common

📷 James Emmans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland Footpath on Claygate Common

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱National Trust - Claremont Landscape GardensUrban park3 km→🦉HORTON COUNTRY PARKNature reserve3.2 km→🦉EPSOM COMMONNature reserve4.2 km→🌱Fishponds ParkUrban park4.6 km→🦉HOGSMILLNature reserve4.8 km→🌱Sir Francis Barker Recreation GroundUrban park1.5 km→

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