Getting here
51.14959, 1.10272
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ 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
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +38 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +38 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Lucilia, Western Honey Bee, Marmalade Hoverfly +203 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Lucilia, Western Honey Bee, Marmalade Hoverfly +203 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Elham Valley WayWalking route
European walking route E9, Rye to DoverWalking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Collards Lanepublic footpath · 551 m
🚴Cycling
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN Regional Route 17 (Kent)Cycling route
N/ACycling route1.1 km
N/ACycling route1.7 km
N/ACycling route982 m
N/ACycling route51 m
N/ACycling route26 m
Wildlife to spot
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