Madehurst Wood - Mixed woodland ✦ Ancient woodland 1 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
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50.86579, -0.61225
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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 ⛺ Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around 🌤️ 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 ⛺ Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitatDeciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
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Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map South Downs Way Walking route 160 km ▾
Named route Length 160 km National walking route
Show on map Bridle Road to Bignor Walk, Slindon Walking route 10.4 km ▾
South Downs, Circular Walk, Dog Friendly, Bridle Road, Bignor, Gumber Corner, The Gallops, Great Bottom, Picnic Spot, Eartham Woods, Stane Street, Roman Roads, 'Six-Ways' signpost, Shippams Poste, Pyramidal orchids, Nore Hill beeches, Nore Hill Folly
Named route Length 10.4 km Duration 2:30-3:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Nore Hill Folly walk, Slindon Walking route 6.1 km ▾
The George Inn, Pub, Nore Hill Folly, Eartham, Bluebells, Ancient beech trees, Dog Friendly, Brick Octagonal Pumphouse, Farmland, Wildlife, Nore Hill Folly, Picnic Spot. Purple Orchids
Named route Length 6.1 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map West Sussex Literary Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Arundel Station to Town Centre Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map A259 cycle route (Chichester - Worthing) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Chichester to Norton Cycle Track Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route Surface asphalt
Show on map Barnham Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Walberton Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
South Downs Way Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref 89 National Cycle Network
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Photos Path junction, Rewell Wood
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Wildlife to spot
33,572 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 33,572 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 31 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Pheasant · Robin · Song Thrush · Common Gull +26
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Common Gull Larus canus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica House Sparrow Passer domesticus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Tit Parus major Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rook Corvus frugilegus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Herring Gull Larus argentatus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Stock Dove Columba oenas Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Linnet Linaria cannabina Raven Corvus corax 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Eupeodes · Meliscaeva auricollis · Eristalis pertinax
Eupeodes Eupeodes Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Balm · False-brome · Narrow-leaved Everlasting-pea · Hemp-agrimony · Herb-Robert +109
Balm Melissa officinalis False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum Narrow-leaved Everlasting-pea Lathyrus sylvestris Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Bramble Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 33,572 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 31 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Pheasant · Robin · Song Thrush · Common Gull +26
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Common Gull Larus canus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica House Sparrow Passer domesticus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Tit Parus major Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rook Corvus frugilegus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Herring Gull Larus argentatus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Stock Dove Columba oenas Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Linnet Linaria cannabina Raven Corvus corax 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Eupeodes · Meliscaeva auricollis · Eristalis pertinax
Eupeodes Eupeodes Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Balm · False-brome · Narrow-leaved Everlasting-pea · Hemp-agrimony · Herb-Robert +109
Balm Melissa officinalis False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum Narrow-leaved Everlasting-pea Lathyrus sylvestris Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Bramble Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rubus fruticosus
Rubus fruticosus
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Ploughman's-spikenard Inula conyzae
Ploughman's-spikenard Inula conyzae
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Goat Willow Salix caprea
Goat Willow Salix caprea
Pale Yellow-eyed-grass Sisyrinchium striatum
Pale Yellow-eyed-grass Sisyrinchium striatum
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Giant Fescue Schedonorus giganteus
Giant Fescue Schedonorus giganteus
Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria
Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria
Heath Groundsel Senecio sylvaticus
Heath Groundsel Senecio sylvaticus
Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum
Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus
Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus
Hedge Bedstraw Galium album
Hedge Bedstraw Galium album
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Yew Taxus baccata
Yew Taxus baccata
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Salad Burnet Poterium sanguisorba
Salad Burnet Poterium sanguisorba
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa
Hoary Willowherb Epilobium parviflorum
Hoary Willowherb Epilobium parviflorum
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum
Sanicle Sanicula europaea
Sanicle Sanicula europaea
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Crosswort Cruciata laevipes
Crosswort Cruciata laevipes
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula
Hairy St John's-wort Hypericum hirsutum
Hairy St John's-wort Hypericum hirsutum
Dewberry Rubus caesius
Dewberry Rubus caesius
Slender Rush Juncus tenuis
Slender Rush Juncus tenuis
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea
Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea
Wood-sedge Carex sylvatica
Wood-sedge Carex sylvatica
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare
Wood Melick Melica uniflora
Wood Melick Melica uniflora
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus
Spindle Euonymus europaeus
Spindle Euonymus europaeus
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Bilbao Fleabane Erigeron floribundus
Bilbao Fleabane Erigeron floribundus
Autumn Hawkbit Scorzoneroides autumnalis
Autumn Hawkbit Scorzoneroides autumnalis
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium
Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Gorse Ulex europaeus
Gorse Ulex europaeus
Walnut Juglans regia
Walnut Juglans regia
Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris
Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Red Bartsia Odontites vernus
Red Bartsia Odontites vernus
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Red Clover Trifolium pratense
Red Clover Trifolium pratense
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Trailing St John's-wort Hypericum humifusum
Trailing St John's-wort Hypericum humifusum
Hoary Ragwort Jacobaea erucifolia
Hoary Ragwort Jacobaea erucifolia
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum
Common Whitebeam Sorbus aria
Common Whitebeam Sorbus aria
Common Couch Elymus repens
Common Couch Elymus repens
Three-nerved Sandwort Moehringia trinervia
Three-nerved Sandwort Moehringia trinervia
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Winter-Cress Barbarea
Winter-Cress Barbarea
Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare
Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Western Red-cedar Thuja plicata
Western Red-cedar Thuja plicata
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Dog-rose Rosa canina
Dog-rose Rosa canina
Smaller Cat's-tail Phleum bertolonii
Smaller Cat's-tail Phleum bertolonii
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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