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HORTON

184 ha

📷 Mike Pennington · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FarmsDogsWalks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome184 ha

Getting here

51.35032, -0.28947

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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 visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
  • 🐕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
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Farm visits

Zoo or animal collection nearby; Farm attraction nearby

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — country park

Free

Forest walks

Country park

Free

Family friendly

Country park — designed for family visits

Free

Picnic day out

Country park — good for group day out

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Thames Down Link

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
LOOP link to Ewell West stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational 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
Chalky Lanepublic footpath · 6 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 6 mPath type: unclassified
Footpath 56public footpath · 699 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 699 mPath type: footway
Filby Roadpublic footpath · 134 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 134 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

48 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
LCN 31Cycling route
Named routeRef 31Local cycle route
LCN 31Cycling route
Named routeRef 31Local cycle route
Cycleway 29Cycling route
Named routeRef C29Regional cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

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

About this country park

Horton is a 184-hectare Country Park located in Epsom and Ewell, South East England. Visitors can enjoy walking and cycling paths through woodlands and open fields, where they may spot deer, rabbits, and various bird species.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodpile, Horton Country Park

📷 Mike Pennington · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodpile, Horton Country Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱King George's FieldUrban park2.1 km→🌱Cheam Recreation GroundUrban park4.8 km→🌱Cheam Recreation GroundUrban park4.8 km→🌱Rosebery ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Rosebery ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Cheam ParkUrban park4.8 km→

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