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Chartham Park Golf Club

✦ Ancient woodland34 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome34 ha

Getting here

51.14378, -0.02909

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Ramsons, Honeysuckle, Ribwort Plantain +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Plants — Ramsons, White Dead-nettle, Dandelion +5 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, 10-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird +135 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, 10-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird +135 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
William Robinson Woodland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Worth WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Standen TrailWalking route
Named route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Eden Valepublic footpath · 437 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 437 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
Eden Valepublic footpath · 269 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 269 mSurface gravelPath type: service
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Cycling

41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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
Yew Tree WayCycling route
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
Main RouteCycling route26 m
Named routeRef 21Length 26 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route283 m
Named routeRef 21Length 283 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Deers Leap Main TrailMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wadlands Brook Roadbridleway · 39 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 39 mPath type: residential
Garfield Farmbridleway · 183 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 183 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
Garfield Farmbridleway · 32 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 32 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
Garfield Farmbridleway · 89 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 89 mPath type: track
Wadlands Brook Roadbridleway · 229 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 229 mSurface unpavedPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Chartham Park Golf Course

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Chartham Park Golf Course

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