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Public accessDogs welcome

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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Gatekeeper +45 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Gatekeeper +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — White Helleborine, Ground-ivy, Wild Strawberry +10 more · last seen 2026; Plants — White Helleborine, Ground-ivy, Wild Strawberry +10 more · last seen 2026

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: New Forage Walk, Hatchlands Park

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Effingham walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bookham Common Activity Trail, North Downs WestWalking route4.8 km

Bookham Commons is a widely varied landscape, ranging from shady woodlands, to open grassland plains, to marshy ponds and wetlands. This provides a wonderful set of habitats for lots of wildlife. See how much you can spot as you wander along the paths.

Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
The Fox WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Canons and CornmillsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tillingbourne at work (long) (SCC)Walking route
Named routeRef TAWLocal walking route
FP 86public footpath · 314 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 314 mSurface dirtPath type: track
FP 86public footpath · 85 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 85 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Tintells Lanepublic footpath · 76 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 76 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A3 Cycle Route (alternative)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Woking and Egham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Leigh Hill link

Named routeRegional cycle route
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A3Local cycle route
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Newlands Corner BombholesMountain bike route
Named route
Newlands Corner Bombholes 3Mountain bike route
Named route
Newlands Corner Bombholes 2Mountain bike route
Named route
Cobra KaiMountain bike route
Named route
The TubeMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Silkmore Lanebyway open to all traffic · 61 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 61 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Silkmore Lanebyway open to all traffic · 28 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 28 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Silkmore Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1.1 km
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.1 kmSurface compactedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View towards Dene Place from the edge of Hatchlands Park

View towards Dene Place from the edge of Hatchlands Park

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