🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — North Downs Way passes nearby
🐕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
🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — North Downs Way passes nearby
🐕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
🅿️Parking
Best for
9 activities
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🥾
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: North Downs Way (Eastern)
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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26 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shere Parish Millennium TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Prospects of Polesden (SCC)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The Fox WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Tillingbourne at work (long) (SCC)Walking route▾
Named routeRef TAWLocal walking route
The long walk at Hatchlands Park, Hatchlands ParkWalking route4.5 km▾
Hatchlands is one of the largest country estates in the green belt around Greater London. Follow the boundary through woodland & parkland with distant views of the house & Surrey countryside. Follow pink waymarker arrows. Rough paths. Tramper available.
Named routeLength 4.5 kmDuration 01:00-01:30Round tripLocal walking route
FP 564public footpath · 558 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 558 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
FP 138public footpath · 840 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 840 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
🚴
Cycling
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32 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Woking and Egham link
Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Leigh Hill link
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 22Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Cranleigh link
Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route528 m▾
Named routeRef 22Length 528 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
🚵
Mountain biking
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31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Son of CocoMountain bike route▾
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
SquirrellyMountain bike route▾
Named route
DeleriumMountain bike route▾
Named route
Upper Treaders TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route
Lower Treaders TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route
Secret GardenMountain bike route▾
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
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14 public paths nearby
Public paths
Beggars Lane (BY 515)byway open to all traffic · 461 m▾
Byway 515 (Beggars Lane) is a Byway Open to All Traffic (BOAT) but has a TRO in place: "No person shall use, cause or permit any motor vehicles or any horse drawn vehicle with four or more wheels over 1500mm (4ft 11in) width"
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 461 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Beggars Lane (BY 515)byway open to all traffic · 466 m▾
Byway 515 (Beggars Lane) is a Byway Open to All Traffic (BOAT) but has a TRO in place: "No person shall use, cause or permit any motor vehicles or any horse drawn vehicle with four or more wheels over 1500mm (4ft 11in) width"
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 466 mSurface gravelPath type: track
BW 136bridleway · 364 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 364 mPath type: bridleway
Colekitchen Lane (BW 134)bridleway · 323 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 323 mPath type: bridleway
Beggars Lane (BY 515)byway open to all traffic · 92 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 92 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
