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Silver Wood - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland9 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeDogsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

51.21774, -0.47407

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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 451m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

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

20 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shere Parish Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Fox WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Scholar's TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wey-South PathWalking route

follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal

Named routeRegional walking route
Tillingbourne at work (long) (SCC)Walking route
Named routeRef TAWLocal walking route
Lime Walk (FP 148)public footpath · 139 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 139 mPath type: footway
FP 246public footpath · 257 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 257 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Pilgrims Waypublic footpath · 38 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 38 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Woking and Egham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Leigh Hill link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cranleigh link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Son of CocoMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
SquirrellyMountain bike route
Named route
DeleriumMountain bike route
Named route
Upper Treaders TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Lower Treaders TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Secret GardenMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths
BY 514byway open to all traffic · 263 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 263 mPath type: track
London Lanebyway open to all traffic · 30 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 30 mPath type: service
Dark Lanebridleway · 425 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 425 mSurface mudPath type: bridleway
BW 150bridleway · 229 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 229 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland by Fox Way

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland by Fox Way

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦HATCHLANDSHistoric site4.7 km→✦Chilworth Gunpowder WorksHistoric site3.7 km→🌱Hatchlands ParkUrban park4.7 km→✦ALBURY PARKHistoric site300 m→🦉SHERE WOODLANDSNature reserve1.4 km→🌱Clandon ParkUrban park4.4 km→

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