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Knowle Park

15 ha

📷 Chris Thomas-Atkin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

51.13910, -0.49584

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 154m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· PaidPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Box Tree Moth, Gatekeeper +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wey-South PathWalking route

follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal

Named routeRegional walking route
Greensand WayWalking route
Named routeRef GWRegional walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
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

Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
Church Lanepublic footpath · 92 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 92 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cranleigh link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cranleigh link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route551 m
Named routeRef 22Length 551 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
SquirrellyMountain bike route
Named route
Barry Knows BestMountain bike route
Named route
Proper BoMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
T1Mountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
T0Mountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Surfer RosaMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Downs Linkbridleway · 1.2 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.2 kmSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Downs Linkbridleway · 29 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 29 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath near Knowle Park

📷 Chris Thomas-Atkin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath near Knowle Park

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