🌞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
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞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
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
7 activities
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
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
🌿
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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19 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shere Parish Millennium TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Effingham walk (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
The long walk at Hatchlands Park, Hatchlands ParkWalking route4.5 km▾
Hatchlands is one of the largest country estates in the green belt around Greater London. Follow the boundary through woodland & parkland with distant views of the house & Surrey countryside. Follow pink waymarker arrows. Rough paths. Tramper available.
Named routeLength 4.5 kmDuration 01:00-01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Daws Dene (FP 88)public footpath · 527 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 527 mPath type: footway
FP 88public footpath · 158 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 158 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
🚴
Cycling
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28 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
🚵
Mountain biking
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5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Newlands Corner Bombholes 3Mountain bike route▾
Named route
Newlands Corner BombholesMountain bike route▾
Named route
Newlands Corner Bombholes 2Mountain bike route▾
Named route
Cobra KaiMountain bike route▾
Named route
The TubeMountain bike route▾
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
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5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Wix Lane (BY 540)byway open to all traffic · 1.5 km▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.5 kmPath type: track
BW 89bridleway · 944 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 944 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway
Fullers Farm Road (BY 539)byway open to all traffic · 446 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 446 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
BY 539byway open to all traffic · 26 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 26 mPath type: track
BY 539byway open to all traffic · 1.2 km▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.2 kmSurface unpavedPath type: track