Getting here
51.25123, -0.45044
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🅿️Sheepleas 110m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Sheepleas 110m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
28 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Shere Parish Millennium TrailWalking route
Effingham walk (SCC)Walking route
Prospects of Polesden (SCC)Walking route
Bookham Common Activity Trail, North Downs WestWalking route4.8 km
Bookham Commons is a widely varied landscape, ranging from shady woodlands, to open grassland plains, to marshy ponds and wetlands. This provides a wonderful set of habitats for lots of wildlife. See how much you can spot as you wander along the paths.
The Fox WayWalking route
Daws Dene (FP 88)public footpath · 527 m
FP 88public footpath · 158 m
🚴Cycling
28 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Woking and Egham link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh Hill link
Route 22Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Main RouteCycling route191 m
🚵Mountain biking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Newlands Corner Bombholes 3Mountain bike route
Newlands Corner BombholesMountain bike route
Newlands Corner Bombholes 2Mountain bike route
Cobra KaiMountain bike route
The TubeMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
BW 103bridleway · 1.5 km
BW 103abridleway · 312 m
BW 100bridleway · 135 m
BW 100Bbridleway · 11 m
Wildlife to spot
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