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The Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

10 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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ForagingDogsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

51.16765, -0.14517

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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
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Insect spotting

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 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
Reigate and Banstead Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RBMTRegional walking route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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
Outwood Common All Weathers Loop, HarewoodsWalking route1.8 km
Named routeLength 1.8 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

97 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

14 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 · 10 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 10 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Harrowsley Green Lanebridleway · 7 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 7 mSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
Haroldslea Drivebridleway · 214 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 214 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland between footpath 373a and bridleway 371

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland between footpath 373a and bridleway 371

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🌱Riverside Garden ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Gratton's ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Riverside ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Roman Catholic Church of the English MartyrsUrban park1.9 km→🌱Worth Park LakeUrban park4.3 km→🌱Grattons ParkUrban park4.6 km→

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