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51.19499, -0.35176
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 308m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 308m away — 4 car parks within reach
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 — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Chiffchaff, Wren +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Chiffchaff, Wren +73 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bramble, Holly, Common Nettle +26 more · last seen 2024
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bramble, Common Nettle, Wood-sorrel +2 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Leuctra fusca, Nemurella pictetii, Nemoura cinerea +13 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Leuctra fusca, Nemurella pictetii, Nemoura cinerea +13 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
21 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
Beare Green walk (SCC)Walking route
Capel walk (SCC)Walking route
Leith Hill GreenwayWalking route
Abinger Roughs Nature Walk, North Downs WestWalking route3.2 km
Abinger Roughs has a long history – from the Stone Age to Charles Darwin, the famous naturalist, who walked on the Roughs in the 1870s. Follow in Darwin's footsteps and discover more about the history and wildlife here.
🚴Cycling
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
A24 Cycle RouteCycling route
Im Still StandingCycling route
RegurgitatorCycling route
Holmwood Common_Circular TrailCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh Hill link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh Hill link
🚵Mountain biking
20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
CrackpipeMountain bike route
Tumnus Strikes BackMountain bike route
The GardenMountain bike route
Surfa Rosa to Secret SquirrelMountain bike route
Au NaturalMountain bike route
Wet n WildMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
10 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
BW 260bridleway · 291 m
Wolvens Lane (BY 526)byway open to all traffic · 629 m
Wolvens Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1.1 km
BW 260bridleway · 42 m
Wolvens Lanebyway open to all traffic · 16 m
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