Getting here
51.23455, -0.36379
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 — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Common Blue +52 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Common Blue +52 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Upright Brome, Hedge Bedstraw +23 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hawthorn, Upright Brome, Hedge Bedstraw +23 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hawthorn, Bramble, Common Nettle +3 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
33 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
Box Hill Train To Stepping Stones Walk, Box HillWalking route4.8 km
The Box Hill Hike, Box HillWalking route12.8 km
Circular walk, dog friendly, steep climbs and steps, paths may be slippery in winter, Please take care with your footing and wear suitable footwear for the conditions, Broadwood's Folly, Mickleham Gallops
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Leith Hill GreenwayWalking route
FP 115public footpath · 319 m
FP 116public footpath · 291 m
FP 114public footpath · 468 m
🚴Cycling
55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
A24 Cycle RouteCycling route
Im Still StandingCycling route
Holmwood Common_Circular TrailCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh Hill link
Wookies HoleCycling route
Route 22Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Van Gogh's Missing EarMountain bike route
Tumnus Strikes BackMountain bike route
Au NaturalMountain bike route
Telegraph RowMountain bike route
DeleriumMountain bike route
Lower Treaders TrailMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
8 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
McPherson's Mountbridleway · 140 m
McPherson's Mountbridleway · 471 m
Northern end to junction with Ranmore Road too steep to be a bridleway. I disagree, it is a challenging but fun ride on a bike or horse.
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