🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Spotted Woodpecker and Coal Tit
💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Spotted Woodpecker and Coal Tit
💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
🐕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· Free
Best for
11 activities
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Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Free
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Coal Tit, Song Thrush +66 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Free
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Bluebell walks
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Free
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Fleabane, Great Willowherb, Wild Carrot +103 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Coal Tit, Song Thrush +66 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Broad-bodied Chaser, Beautiful Demoiselle +47 more · last seen 2026; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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7 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km▾
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km▾
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Earls Walk, Sheffield ParkWalking route3.4 km▾
The southern section of this trail (through Ironsgate Mead) seasonally floods, so an alternate dry route has been suggested.
Named routeLength 3.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
WealdwayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Horsted Pond Lanepublic footpath · 542 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 542 mPath type: unclassified
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Horse riding
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2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.