🌞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 278m away — 4 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 278m away — 4 car parks within reach
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking
Best for
7 activities
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🌿
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
✦
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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12 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Beare Green walk (SCC)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Capel walk (SCC)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Leith Hill GreenwayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Shere Parish Millennium TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Leith Hill Rhododendron Wood Walk, Leith HillWalking route800 m▾
A gentle walk through Rhododendron Wood; Created in 1800s by Caroline Wedgwood (botanist & Charles Darwin's sister) before being given to the NT in 1944. The wood suffered damage during the Great Storm (1987), so restoration work has shaped the area.
Named routeLength 800 mDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
FP 162apublic footpath · 581 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 581 mPath type: footway
🚴
Cycling
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8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
A24 Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Im Still StandingCycling route▾
Named route
RegurgitatorCycling route▾
Named route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Leigh Hill link
Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Leigh Hill link
Named routeRegional cycle route
Wookies HoleCycling route▾
Named route
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Mountain biking
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9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
CrackpipeMountain bike route▾
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Tumnus Strikes BackMountain bike route▾
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
The GardenMountain bike route▾
Named route
Au NaturalMountain bike route▾
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Route 66Mountain bike route▾
Named route
Summer LightningMountain bike route▾
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
🐴
Horse riding
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6 public paths nearby
Public paths
Vann Lake Roadbridleway · 1.2 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.2 kmPath type: unclassified
BW 162bridleway · 9 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 9 mSurface woodPath type: bridleway
BW 162bridleway · 546 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 546 mPath type: bridleway
BW 162bridleway · 385 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 385 mPath type: bridleway