Magpie Wood - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland3 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
51.19906, -0.19989
Open directionsv
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
- 📍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 welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
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 km6 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Reigate and Banstead Millennium TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef RBMTRegional walking route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Mills & Pillboxes walk (SCC)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Greensand WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef GWRegional walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km▾
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
62 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route ACycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Leigh link
Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Leigh link
Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 21Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
6,391 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,391 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
springsummer
2025▾
Nightingale · Peregrine · Kestrel · Barn Owl · Black Redstart +28
- NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2023
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RavenCorvus corax
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- Falco peregrinus peregrinusFalco peregrinus peregrinus2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- WigeonMareca penelope2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- Falco subbuteo subbuteoFalco subbuteo subbuteo2023
- SwiftApus apus2022
🦌Mammals6 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Red Fox · Badger · Eurasian Serotine · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer +1
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Dusky Cockroach · Pondweed Leafhopper
- Dusky CockroachEctobius lapponicus
- Pondweed LeafhopperErotettix cyane2022
Violet Helleborine
- Violet HelleborineEpipactis purpurata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,391 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
springsummer
2025▾
Nightingale · Peregrine · Kestrel · Barn Owl · Black Redstart +28
- NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2023
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RavenCorvus corax
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- Falco peregrinus peregrinusFalco peregrinus peregrinus2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- WigeonMareca penelope2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- Falco subbuteo subbuteoFalco subbuteo subbuteo2023
- SwiftApus apus2022
🦌Mammals6 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Red Fox · Badger · Eurasian Serotine · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer +1
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Dusky Cockroach · Pondweed Leafhopper
- Dusky CockroachEctobius lapponicus
- Pondweed LeafhopperErotettix cyane2022
Violet Helleborine
- Violet HelleborineEpipactis purpurata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024