Getting here
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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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +55 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Dandelion, Alexanders +19 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Daisy, Cock's-foot +175 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Daisy, Cock's-foot +175 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Birling Gap from the Tiger Inn, South Downs EastWalking route4.9 km
Enjoy views over the downs & the East Sussex coast on this circular. By following old drovers' and smuggling routes to the sea from this small downland village you may also feel a sense of the landscape's long history. Gates & short steep sections.
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route
South Downs Way (Inland Route)Walking route
WealdwayWalking route
🚴Cycling
64 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Station to Seafront cycle routeCycling route
Stone Cross to Seafront Cycle RouteCycling route
Route 21Cycling route
Horsey CyclewayCycling route
Route 21Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Alternative, Old South Downs Way Bridleway RouteMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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