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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 10 ha
Places › England › South East › Reigate and Banstead Getting here
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Silver-spotted Skipper, Stenophylax permistus, Meadow Brown +51 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Silver-spotted Skipper, Stenophylax permistus, Meadow Brown +51 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 30 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Mole Gap Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Box Hill Train To Stepping Stones Walk, Box Hill Walking route 4.8 km ▾
Named route Length 4.8 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Box Hill Hike, Box Hill Walking route 12.8 km ▾
Circular walk, dog friendly, steep climbs and steps, paths may be slippery in winter, Please take care with your footing and wear suitable footwear for the conditions, Broadwood's Folly, Mickleham Gallops
Named route Length 12.8 km Duration 04:00;06:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Banstead Countryside Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref BCW Local walking route
Show on map Thames Down Link Walking route ▾
Named route Ref TDL Regional walking route
Show on map 37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Leatherhead - Ashtead A24 Cycle track Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 22 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 22 National Cycle Network
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Epsom link
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Leigh link
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 48 m ▾
Named route Ref 22 Length 48 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 16 public paths nearby
Public paths
Buckland Lane byway open to all traffic · 254 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 254 m Surface dirt Path type: bridleway
Show on map Tye Lane bridleway · 809 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 809 m Path type: bridleway
Show on map Sturt's Lane bridleway · 60 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 60 m Path type: residential
Show on map Sturt's Lane bridleway · 15 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 15 m Path type: residential
Show on map Buckland Lane byway open to all traffic · 417 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 417 m Surface dirt Path type: bridleway
Show on map Photos Tumbledown woodland, Little Heath (1)
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Wildlife to spot
8,441 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,441 records · National Biodiversity Network Skylark · Woodpigeon · Robin · Wren · Great Tit +37
Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Badger
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Badger Meles meles Adder
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Stenophylax permistus · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Lesser Stag Beetle · Juniper Shieldbug · Marmalade Hoverfly +7
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Meliscaeva cinctella Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,441 records · National Biodiversity Network Skylark · Woodpigeon · Robin · Wren · Great Tit +37
Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Badger
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Badger Meles meles Adder
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Stenophylax permistus · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Lesser Stag Beetle · Juniper Shieldbug · Marmalade Hoverfly +7
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Meliscaeva cinctella Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Meliscaeva cinctella2025
Meliscaeva cinctella2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media2025
Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media2025
Hornet Vespa crabro2025
Hornet Vespa crabro2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2025
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025