Getting here
50.96243, -0.04887
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 — Blue Tit, Robin, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak +14 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Marsh Gentian, Holly, Hazel +161 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Marsh Gentian, Holly, Hazel +161 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Small Heath +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Small Heath +14 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Dophin Lesuire Centre to B2272 Public FootpathWalking route
Ashgrounds WoodWalking route
Walk To Bluebell Railway, Sheffield ParkWalking route900 m
Tolls Walk, Sheffield ParkWalking route2.2 km
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Kings WayCycling route
Haywards Heath Town Centre to Cuckfield Cycle RouteCycling route
Rocky Lane Cycle PathCycling route
Ditchling - Cooksbridge (ESCC Cycle Route 206)Cycling route
Burgess Hill - Haywards Heath Eastern Cycle RouteCycling route
Bolnore Cycle RouteCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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