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Lickfold Green

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.02546, -0.68185

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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
  • 🌿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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Blue Tit +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Blue Tit +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rhododendron, Ramsons, Himalayan Balsam +134 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rhododendron, Ramsons, Himalayan Balsam +134 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ramsons, Hazel, Barren Strawberry +15 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Box Tree Moth, Stag Beetle +2 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Box Tree Moth, Stag Beetle +2 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Petworth Park Through Turner's Eyes, PetworthWalking route5.1 km

Inspired by landscape painter, JMW Turner, who frequented Petworth thanks to the Earl of Egremont. Stroll round the lake & view scenes captured in his paintings. Stop at the house to see the largest Turner collection outside the Tate. Steep/uneven & steps

Named routeLength 5.1 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
The Serpent TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capability Brown's Parkland Walk, PetworthWalking route6.4 km

3-mile (4.8km) walk through the 700 acres (2.8sq km) of parkland sculpted by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, with breath-taking views over the park to distant hills towards the South Downs. Gentle route with ascents. Dogs welcome under close control.

Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 01:30-02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black DownWalking route5.6 km

A circular walk from the ancient millponds to Marley Common. See beech trees, vibrant heath grazed by belted Galloway, heathland birds & insects. Descend into a sweet chestnut coppice & up to a butterfly rich meadow. 1 steep incline & loose surfaces.

Named routeLength 5.6 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 228 Pulborough to Petersfield (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 228National Cycle Network
Stedham to MidhurstCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 288 Cocking to Midhurst (Proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 288National Cycle Network
Bepton to MidhurstCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lickfold Green

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Useful places within 5 km

✦COWDRAY HOUSEHistoric site4.3 km→✦BLACKDOWN PARKHistoric site2.6 km→🌱Fernhurst GreenUrban park3.6 km→✦PITSHILL AND THE MANOR OF DEANHistoric site4 km→✦KING EDWARD VII HOSPITALHistoric site4.7 km→🌱St Laurence's ChurchUrban park1.9 km→

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