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Little Millhole Wood

✦ Ancient woodland39 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome39 ha

Getting here

51.05905, 0.22435

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🍄Mushroom 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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Coot, Moorhen +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Coot, Moorhen +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Parrot Waxcap, Lilac Pinkgill, Snowy Waxcap +18 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Parrot Waxcap, Lilac Pinkgill, Snowy Waxcap +18 more · last seen 2021

Varies

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Himalayan Balsam, Ramsons +135 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ramsons, Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Brimstone, Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood +59 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brimstone, Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route
Named routeRef HWLTListed length 145kmRegional walking route
Tunbridge Wells Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

21 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
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 21Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.5 km
Named routeRef 21Length 4.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 21Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route62 m
Named routeLength 62 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Chant Lanebyway open to all traffic · 805 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 805 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Little Millhole Wood

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦ERIDGE PARKHistoric site3.7 km→🌱Goldsmith's Recreation GroundUrban park4.1 km→🌱Walshes ParkUrban park4.6 km→✦ROTHERFIELD HALLHistoric site2.8 km→🌱Silver Jubilee Recreation GroundUrban park2.9 km→🌱Crowborough Country ParkUrban park3.3 km→

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