Plan your visit
Getting here
50.86719, -0.52447
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Playgrounds
Free82%playground, parking
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v5 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
South Downs WayWalking route160 km▾
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route▾
Wey-South PathWalking route▾
follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route▾
🚴Cycling
v3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Arundel Station to Town CentreCycling route▾
A284 Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Arundel Road (A27) Cycle RouteCycling route▾
🚵Mountain biking
v1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
🐴Horse riding
v4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
About this historic site
Burpham Camp is an ancient historic site covering 18 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
Parking
1 nearby · 298m
Playground
191m away
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
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