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Hazel Copse - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Stuart Buchan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.24298, -0.44810

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

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

26 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shere Parish Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Effingham walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Prospects of Polesden (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Fox WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tillingbourne at work (long) (SCC)Walking route
Named routeRef TAWLocal walking route
FP 88public footpath · 158 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 158 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A3Local cycle route
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

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Newlands Corner Bombholes 3Mountain bike route
Named route
Newlands Corner BombholesMountain bike route
Named route
Summer LightningMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Newlands Corner Bombholes 2Mountain bike route
Named route
The TubeMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Shere Road

📷 Stuart Buchan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Shere Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦HATCHLANDSHistoric site2.4 km→🌱Hatchlands ParkUrban park2.5 km→🦉SHEEPLEASNature reserve1.3 km→🦉SHERE WOODLANDSNature reserve2.1 km→✦ALBURY PARKHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Clandon ParkUrban park4.2 km→

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