Fortyfoot Recreation Ground
Getting here
51.29577, -0.31684
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
- ⚽Playing fields 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
- ⚽Playing fields 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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2026
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Harlequin Ladybird +34 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Harlequin Ladybird +34 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
32 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
Box Hill Train To Stepping Stones Walk, Box HillWalking route4.8 km
The Box Hill Hike, Box HillWalking route12.8 km
Circular walk, dog friendly, steep climbs and steps, paths may be slippery in winter, Please take care with your footing and wear suitable footwear for the conditions, Broadwood's Folly, Mickleham Gallops
Box Hill Happy Valley circular walk, Box HillWalking route4.3 km
Circular walk. Dog Friendly, Paths can be slippery in winter, Box Hill, Broadwood's tower folly, Juniper Valley, Happy Valley, Salomons Memorial Viewpoint
Box Hill Stepping Stones walk, Box HillWalking route3.2 km
FP 138public footpath · 157 m
FP 138public footpath · 99 m
🚴Cycling
24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Leatherhead - Ashtead A24 Cycle trackCycling route
Route 22Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Epsom link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Main RouteCycling route48 m
Main RouteCycling route35 m
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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