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Moulsecoomb Estate Allotments

5 ha
WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

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
  • 🌿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
Bike parkingParkingToilets

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Beech, Red Dead-nettle +26 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Early Meadow-grass, Yarrow, Wild Carrot +208 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Early Meadow-grass, Yarrow, Wild Carrot +208 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly +113 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly +113 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
Mid Sussex LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

151 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hove ParkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Undercliff WalkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Three Cornered Copse bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
The LevelCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Preston Street contraflow laneCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Church Road cycle contraflow/cut-throughsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Jugg's Roadbridleway · 2.2 km

Medieval drove road

Public pathbridlewayLength 2.2 kmSurface groundPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View from Meadowview over Moulsecoomb

View from Meadowview over Moulsecoomb

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