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Limpsfield Common

5 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.25446, 0.01579

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕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
ParkingPicnic spot

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Blue Tit +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Blue Tit +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bracken, Hedge Woundwort +31 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bracken, Hedge Woundwort +31 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Common Blue Damselfly, Small White +82 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Common Blue Damselfly, Small White +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

21 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Greensand way (Oxted Spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Weardale Circular Walk From ChartwellWalking route8 km

This beautiful circular walk links Chartwell and Emmetts Garden; passing through the woodland areas of Toys Hill and Hosey Common, as well as the pretty hamlet of French Street. Gentle slopes and occasional uneven terrain with steps. Potential livestock.

Named routeLength 8 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
Over the Downs to Oxted Mill walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Padbrookpublic footpath · 29 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 29 mPath type: residential
Padbrookpublic footpath · 18 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 18 mPath type: residential
Padbrookpublic footpath · 78 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 78 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Yew Tree WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Limpsfield Community Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Tower Wood DragCycling route
Named route
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 21Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

17 public paths nearby

Public paths
Sandy Lanebridleway · 125 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 125 mSurface compactedIncline downPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

New Rd, Limpsfield Common

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

New Rd, Limpsfield Common

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦CHARTWELLHistoric site4.9 km→🌱Master ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱The GreenUrban park1.6 km→✦TITSEY PLACEHistoric site2.3 km→🌱Hurst GreenUrban park1.6 km→✦SQUERRYES COURTHistoric site3.5 km→

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