Getting here
51.06978, -0.49591
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
- 🌿Foraging 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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging 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
- 🌿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 — Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Blackcap +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Blackcap +59 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Hazel, Elder +17 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bladderwort, Giant Hogweed, Dog's Mercury +219 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly +146 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly +146 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wey-South PathWalking route
follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Downs LinkWalking route59 km
A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 228 Crawley to Pulborough (proposed)Cycling route
Route 223Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cranleigh link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Main RouteCycling route4.2 km
Main RouteCycling route80 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
BW805bridleway · 2.6 km
Wildlife to spot
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