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Horton Country Park

1 ha

📷 Roger Miller · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.33964, -0.29612

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 234m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Hornet, Southern Hawker +18 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Hornet, Southern Hawker +18 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Ewell West stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
Chessington Countryside WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Footpath 56public footpath · 699 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 699 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 31Cycling route
Named routeRef 31Local cycle route
Cycleway 29Cycling route
Named routeRef C29Regional cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 77Cycling route

LCN route via Ewell - Belmont - Roundshaw - South Croydon

Named routeRef 77Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Bridleway 29bridleway · 523 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 523 mPath type: bridleway
Bridleway 29bridleway · 66 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 66 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Epsom Polo Club, Equus Equestrian Centre, Horton Country Park, Epsom

📷 Roger Miller · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Epsom Polo Club, Equus Equestrian Centre, Horton Country Park, Epsom

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱King George's FieldUrban park3.2 km→🌱Rosebery ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Rosebery ParkUrban park2.3 km→🦉EPSOM COMMONNature reserve1.2 km→🦉HORTON COUNTRY PARKNature reserve1.4 km→🌱Mounthill GardensUrban park2 km→

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