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Chart's Wood - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

50.94377, -0.02056

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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 497m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

5 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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 31 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Earls Walk, Sheffield ParkWalking route3.4 km

The southern section of this trail (through Ironsgate Mead) seasonally floods, so an alternate dry route has been suggested.

Named routeLength 3.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
Kilnwood Lanepublic footpath · 107 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 107 mPath type: residential
Kilnwood Lanepublic footpath · 43 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 43 mPath type: residential
Setfords Fieldpublic footpath · 20 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 20 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cooksbridge - Lewes Riverside (ESCC Cycle Route 307)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ditchling - Cooksbridge (ESCC Cycle Route 206)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

17 public paths nearby

Public paths
Caveridge Lanebridleway · 233 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 233 mSurface concretePath type: track
Caveridge Lanebridleway · 397 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 397 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Green Lanebyway open to all traffic · 33 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 33 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Site of Caveridge Wood (1)

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Site of Caveridge Wood (1)

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🦉CHAILEY COMMONNature reserve3.3 km→🌱Reedens MeadowsUrban park3.8 km→✦NEWICK PARKHistoric site3.3 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→⚽King George's FieldPlaying field4 km→⚽King George's FieldPlaying field3.1 km→

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