Getting here
51.01775, -0.36887
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Turtle Dove and Nightingale
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Turtle Dove and Nightingale
- 🌿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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Turtle Dove, Nightingale, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Turtle Dove, Nightingale, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Figwort, Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak +131 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak, Hawthorn +16 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Glow-worm, Beautiful Demoiselle, Broad-bodied Chaser +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Glow-worm, Beautiful Demoiselle, Broad-bodied Chaser +9 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Knepp Wildland Blue RouteWalking route
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km
Downs LinkWalking route59 km
A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route
Riverside WalkWalking route13 km
A circular walk around Horsham following the Chennels Brook, Horn Brook, Arun, and Boldings Brook
🚴Cycling
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 223Cycling route
Worthing Road to Horsham StationCycling route
Pedlars WayCycling route
Broadbridge Heath to HorshamCycling route
The Forest School & Millais School to Horsham StationCycling route
National Cycle Route 228 Crawley to Pulborough (proposed)Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
11 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Shaw's Lanebridleway · 764 m
Crookhorn Lanebridleway · 1.4 km
Wildlife to spot
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