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Furzefield Wood - Conifer woodland

13 ha

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWalksHiking
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

Getting here

50.95989, -0.36994

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 498m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Knepp Wildland Red Route

Free

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Knepp Wildland Blue RouteWalking route
Named route
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Downs LinkWalking route59 km

A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way

Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Knepp Wildland Red RouteWalking route
Named routeRound trip
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
A24 CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km
Named routeRef 223Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 223Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 223Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route113 m
Named routeRef 223Length 113 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths
Bentons Lanebridleway · 325 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 325 mPath type: residential
Bentons Lanebridleway · 49 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 49 mPath type: track
Bentons Lanebridleway · 1 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 mPath type: track
Bentons Lanebridleway · 501 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 501 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Bentons Lanebridleway · 262 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 262 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Shoulders/Gaston Meadow/Site of Gaston Barn

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Shoulders/Gaston Meadow/Site of Gaston Barn

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