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The Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

ForagingDogsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.16478, -0.14786

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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
  • 🛝Playground 185m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Crawley GreenwayWalking route

walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted

Named routeLocal walking route
Worth WayWalking route
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Reigate and Banstead Millennium TrailWalking route
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Tandridge Border PathWalking route
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Outwood Common Walk at HarewoodsWalking route4 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 routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:00-02:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

102 signed routes nearby

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Route DCycling route
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Route BCycling route
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Route ACycling route
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Route O (incomplete)Cycling route
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Route NCycling route
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Crawley Avenue Cycle TracksCycling route
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Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths
Harrowsley Green Lanebridleway · 460 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 460 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Harrowsley Green Lanebridleway · 301 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 301 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Harrowsley Green Lanebridleway · 111 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 111 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Harrowsley Green Lanebridleway · 41 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 41 mSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
Harrowsley Green Lanebridleway · 10 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 10 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Scrubby woodland south of Haroldslea Drive

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Scrubby woodland south of Haroldslea Drive

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Riverside Garden ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Gratton's ParkUrban park4.1 km→🦉GRATTONS PARKNature reserve4.2 km→🌱Riverside ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Roman Catholic Church of the English MartyrsUrban park1.9 km→🌱Worth Park LakeUrban park3.9 km→

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