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Places › England › South East › Mole Valley Getting here
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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 326m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 326m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +44 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +44 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Common Blue +50 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Common Blue +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wild Marjoram, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum, Eyebright +77 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wild Marjoram, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum, Eyebright +77 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Wild Marjoram, Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Hawthorn
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 36 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Mole Gap Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Box Hill Train To Stepping Stones Walk, Box Hill Walking route 4.8 km ▾
Named route Length 4.8 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Box Hill Hike, Box Hill Walking route 12.8 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
Named route Length 12.8 km Duration 04:00;06:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Thames Down Link Walking route ▾
Named route Ref TDL Regional walking route
Show on map Heathland Trail (Headley Heath NT) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map FP 583 public footpath · 383 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 383 m Surface gravel Path type: footway
Show on map FP 41 public footpath · 112 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 112 m Path type: footway
Show on map FP 583a public footpath · 336 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 336 m Surface dirt Path type: footway
Show on map 49 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
A24 Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Holmwood Common_Circular Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 22 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 22 National Cycle Network
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Epsom link
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Leigh link
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Leigh link
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map 7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Headley Heath Approach bridleway · 715 m ▾
Surface is smooth with speed bumps
Public path bridleway Length 715 m Surface asphalt Path type: residential
Show on map BW 42 bridleway · 252 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 252 m Surface dirt Path type: bridleway
Show on map White Road (BW 42) bridleway · 123 m ▾
Significant tree roots on path (unavoidable)
Public path bridleway Length 123 m Surface compacted Path type: bridleway
Show on map Juniper Bottom (BW 159) bridleway · 496 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 496 m Surface dirt Path type: bridleway
Show on map White Road (BW 42) bridleway · 150 m ▾
Significant tree roots on path (unavoidable), deep ruts and steep
Public path bridleway Length 150 m Surface compacted Path type: bridleway
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Wildlife to spot
67,690 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 67,690 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow +33
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Roe Deer · Rabbit
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 18 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Tettigometra impressopunctata · 7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · 24-spot Ladybird · Meliscaeva auricollis +13
Tettigometra impressopunctata Tettigometra impressopunctata2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025 Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Wild Marjoram · Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum · Eyebright · Common Tamarisk-moss · Variable Crisp-moss +64
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare2025 Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2025 Eyebright Euphrasia2025 Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum Variable Crisp-moss Trichostomum brachydontium2025 Hypnum cupressiforme Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 67,690 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow +33
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Roe Deer · Rabbit
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 18 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Tettigometra impressopunctata · 7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · 24-spot Ladybird · Meliscaeva auricollis +13
Tettigometra impressopunctata Tettigometra impressopunctata2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025 Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Wild Marjoram · Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum · Eyebright · Common Tamarisk-moss · Variable Crisp-moss +64
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare2025 Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2025 Eyebright Euphrasia2025 Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum Variable Crisp-moss Trichostomum brachydontium2025 Hypnum cupressiforme Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Myrmica scabrinodis Myrmica scabrinodis2025
Myrmica scabrinodis Myrmica scabrinodis2025
Mocydia crocea Mocydia crocea2025
Mocydia crocea Mocydia crocea2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Bryony Ladybird Henosepilachna argus2025
Bryony Ladybird Henosepilachna argus2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2025
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Knotgrass Leaf Beetle Chrysolina polita2025
Knotgrass Leaf Beetle Chrysolina polita2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Stripe-winged Grasshopper Stenobothrus lineatus2025
Stripe-winged Grasshopper Stenobothrus lineatus2025 Hypnum cupressiforme2025
Hypnum cupressiforme2025
Top Notchwort Mesoptychia turbinata2025
Top Notchwort Mesoptychia turbinata2025
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2025
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2025
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum2025
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum2025
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2025
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2025
Mamillate Plait-moss Hypnum andoi2025
Mamillate Plait-moss Hypnum andoi2025
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2025
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2025
Swartz's Feather-moss Oxyrrhynchium hians2025
Swartz's Feather-moss Oxyrrhynchium hians2025
Rock Pocket-moss Fissidens dubius2025
Rock Pocket-moss Fissidens dubius2025
Spiral Extinguisher-moss Encalypta streptocarpa2025
Spiral Extinguisher-moss Encalypta streptocarpa2025
Whiskered Veilwort Metzgeria consanguinea2025
Whiskered Veilwort Metzgeria consanguinea2025
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides2025
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides2025
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla2025
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla2025
Montagne's Cylinder-moss Entodon concinnus2025
Montagne's Cylinder-moss Entodon concinnus2025
Dusky Beard-moss Didymodon luridus2025
Dusky Beard-moss Didymodon luridus2025
Yellow Feather-moss Homalothecium lutescens2025
Yellow Feather-moss Homalothecium lutescens2025
Nicholson's Beard-moss Didymodon nicholsonii2025
Nicholson's Beard-moss Didymodon nicholsonii2025
Even Scalewort Radula complanata2025
Even Scalewort Radula complanata2025
Hair-pointed Feather-moss Cirriphyllum piliferum2025
Hair-pointed Feather-moss Cirriphyllum piliferum2025
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum2025
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum2025
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum2025
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum2025
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2025
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2025
Fallacious Beard-moss Didymodon fallax2025
Fallacious Beard-moss Didymodon fallax2025
Variable Forklet-moss Dicranella varia2025
Variable Forklet-moss Dicranella varia2025
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum2025
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum2025
Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus2025
Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus2025
English Rock-bristle Seligeria calycina2025
English Rock-bristle Seligeria calycina2025
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima2025
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima2025
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum2025
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum2025
Weissia brachycarpa var. brachycarpa Weissia brachycarpa var. brachycarpa2025
Weissia brachycarpa var. brachycarpa Weissia brachycarpa var. brachycarpa2025
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2025
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2025
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius2025
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius2025
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa2025
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa2025
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2025
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2025
Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum2025
Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum2025
Pointed Lattice-moss Dialytrichia mucronata2025
Pointed Lattice-moss Dialytrichia mucronata2025
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata2025
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata2025
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum2025
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum2025
Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii2025
Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii2025
Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla2025
Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla2025
Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus2025
Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus2025
Wall Thread-moss Bryum radiculosum2025
Wall Thread-moss Bryum radiculosum2025
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis2025
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis2025
Prickly Tamarisk-moss Abietinella abietina var. hystricosa2025
Prickly Tamarisk-moss Abietinella abietina var. hystricosa2025
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga2025
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga2025
Fairy Beads Microlejeunea ulicina2025
Fairy Beads Microlejeunea ulicina2025
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2025
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2025
Small Hairy Screw-moss Syntrichia laevipila2025
Small Hairy Screw-moss Syntrichia laevipila2025
Side-fruited Crisp-moss Tortella squarrosa2025
Side-fruited Crisp-moss Tortella squarrosa2025
Bruch's Pincushion Ulota bruchii2025
Bruch's Pincushion Ulota bruchii2025
Red Beard-moss Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2025
Red Beard-moss Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2025
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2025
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2025
Wavy Beard-moss Didymodon sinuosus2025
Wavy Beard-moss Didymodon sinuosus2025
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare2025
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare2025
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus2025
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus2025
Pea Bryum Bryum ruderale2025
Pea Bryum Bryum ruderale2025
Weissia angustifolia Weissia angustifolia2025
Weissia angustifolia Weissia angustifolia2025
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum2025
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum2025
Short Pottia Hennediella macrophylla2025
Short Pottia Hennediella macrophylla2025
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata2025
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata2025
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2025
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2025
Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare2025
Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare2025
Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare2025
Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare2025
Nettle-leaved Bellflower Campanula trachelium2025
Nettle-leaved Bellflower Campanula trachelium2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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