Dowlands Wood - Broadleaved woodland 2 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › South East › Tandridge Getting here
51.16305, -0.09881
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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 📍 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Crawley Greenway Walking route ▾
walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Worth Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Reigate and Banstead Millennium Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref RBMT Regional walking route
Show on map Tandridge Border Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Outwood Common Walk at Harewoods Walking route 4 km ▾
Enjoy a refreshing circular walk through ancient woodland and across open farmland. See what the farmers are growing in their fields and discover an enchanting hidden pond. Slopes, uneven terrain, stiles & gates present.
Named route Length 4 km Duration 01:00-02:00 Round trip Local walking route
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Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route C (incomplete) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Copthorne to Crawley Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route B (incomplete) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
11,562 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,562 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin · Starling · Great Tit +39
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba House Sparrow Passer domesticus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Little Egret Egretta garzetta Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 🦌 Mammals 7 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Common Pipistrelle · American Mink · Soprano Pipistrelle +2
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 American Mink Neovison vison Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2024 🐝 Insects 6 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Southern Hawker · Dingy Shell · Laburnum Leaf Miner · Helophorus brevipalpis · Eyed Rush Moth +1
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Dingy Shell Euchoeca nebulata2022 Laburnum Leaf Miner Leucoptera laburnella2022 Helophorus brevipalpis Helophorus brevipalpis2022 Eyed Rush Moth Glyphipterix thrasonella2022 Cuckooflower
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,562 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin · Starling · Great Tit +39
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba House Sparrow Passer domesticus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Little Egret Egretta garzetta Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 🦌 Mammals 7 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Common Pipistrelle · American Mink · Soprano Pipistrelle +2
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 American Mink Neovison vison Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2024 🐝 Insects 6 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Southern Hawker · Dingy Shell · Laburnum Leaf Miner · Helophorus brevipalpis · Eyed Rush Moth +1
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Dingy Shell Euchoeca nebulata2022 Laburnum Leaf Miner Leucoptera laburnella2022 Helophorus brevipalpis Helophorus brevipalpis2022 Eyed Rush Moth Glyphipterix thrasonella2022 Cuckooflower
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2024
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2024
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Tansy Plume
Tansy Plume
Gillmeria ochrodactyla2022
Gillmeria ochrodactyla2022
