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Crabbett Wood

2 ha
WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Common Tamarisk-moss, Broad-leaved Dock +30 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Common Tamarisk-moss, Broad-leaved Dock +30 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Rowan, Sweet Chestnut +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Speckled Bush-cricket +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Speckled Bush-cricket +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

21 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Greensand way (Oxted Spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Weardale Circular Walk From ChartwellWalking route8 km

This beautiful circular walk links Chartwell and Emmetts Garden; passing through the woodland areas of Toys Hill and Hosey Common, as well as the pretty hamlet of French Street. Gentle slopes and occasional uneven terrain with steps. Potential livestock.

Named routeLength 8 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
Over the Downs to Oxted Mill walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tenchley's Lanepublic footpath · 63 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 63 mPath type: footway
Tenchley's Lanepublic footpath · 10 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 10 mPath type: footway
Tenchley's Lanepublic footpath · 818 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 818 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Yew Tree WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Limpsfield Community Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Tower Wood DragCycling route
Named route
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Tenchley's Lanebridleway · 276 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 276 mPath type: service
Tenchley's Lanebridleway · 9 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 9 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lodge to Crabbetts Wood Farm, Itchington Common Road, Limpsfield, Surrey

Lodge to Crabbetts Wood Farm, Itchington Common Road, Limpsfield, Surrey

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