Large multivallate hillfort at Dry Hill Camp
14 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha
Getting here
51.15702, 0.04709
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Robin +63 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Grey Squirrel, Red Fox, Hedgehog +19 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +115 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Tamarisk-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Bluebell +34 more · last seen 2021
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km12 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km▾
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Worth WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Standen TrailWalking route▾
Tandridge Border PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Dormans Park Walk (SCC)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
Yew Tree WayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 21Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route283 m▾
Named routeRef 21Length 283 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route40 m▾
Named routeRef 21Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
17 public paths nearby
Public paths
Moon's Lanebridleway · 955 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 955 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
SR635bridleway · 132 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 132 mPath type: bridleway
Weather for this location
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
1,762 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
1,762 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
winterspring
2026▾
Wren · Blue Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Great Tit +40
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2024
- MagpiePica pica2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2022
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- SwiftApus apus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2023
- GadwallMareca strepera2022
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2021
🦌Mammals7 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer · Red Fox · Field Vole · American Mink · Grey Squirrel +2
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2024
- American MinkNeovison vison2022
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2022▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects5 species
springsummer
2025▾
Small Bloody-nosed Beetle · Rutpela maculata · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Meadow Grasshopper · St Marks Fly
- Small Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha goettingensis
- Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2022
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2021
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2021
- St Marks FlyBibio marci2021
Hawkweed
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,762 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
winterspring
2026▾
Wren · Blue Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Great Tit +40
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2024
- MagpiePica pica2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2022
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- SwiftApus apus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2023
- GadwallMareca strepera2022
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2021
🦌Mammals7 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer · Red Fox · Field Vole · American Mink · Grey Squirrel +2
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2024
- American MinkNeovison vison2022
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2022▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects5 species
springsummer
2025▾
Small Bloody-nosed Beetle · Rutpela maculata · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Meadow Grasshopper · St Marks Fly
- Small Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha goettingensis
- Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2022
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2021
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2021
- St Marks FlyBibio marci2021
Hawkweed
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
BadgerMeles meles2022BadgerMeles meles2022HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021