Getting here
51.09433, -0.49738
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
- 🐕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
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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 — Nightingale, Grey Heron, Barn Owl +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Nightingale, Grey Heron, Barn Owl +63 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Early-purple Orchid, Common Spotted-orchid, Hawthorn +99 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brown Hairstreak, White-legged Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +267 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brown Hairstreak, White-legged Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +267 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Hazel, Autumn Hawkbit +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wey-South PathWalking route
follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Downs LinkWalking route59 km
A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way
FP 406apublic footpath · 231 m
🚴Cycling
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 223Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cranleigh link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Main RouteCycling route4.2 km
Main RouteCycling route107 m
Main RouteCycling route80 m
🐴Horse riding
12 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
BW 793bridleway · 651 m
BW 801bridleway · 148 m
BW 801bridleway · 402 m
BY 407byway open to all traffic · 186 m
Hook Street (BY 407)byway open to all traffic · 1 km
Wildlife to spot
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