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56 ha

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome56 ha

Getting here

51.30385, -0.12877

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 189m away — 16 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 24-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Fox-tail Feather-moss, Neat Feather-moss, Blueish Veilwort +59 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Fox-tail Feather-moss, Neat Feather-moss, Blueish Veilwort +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 35 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle-Oaks LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Whyteleafe stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
Happy Valley & Farthing Downs Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Downlands Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Admiral's Walkpublic footpath · 156 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 156 mPath type: footway
Hillside Pathpublic footpath · 150 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 150 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Socratic Trailpublic footpath · 351 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 351 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

83 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
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
LCN 77Cycling route

LCN route via Ewell - Belmont - Roundshaw - South Croydon

Named routeRef 77Local cycle route
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths
Drive Roadbridleway · 21 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 21 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway
Drive Roadbridleway · 109 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 109 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway
Drive Roadbridleway · 165 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 165 mPath type: bridleway
Drive Roadbridleway · 304 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 304 mPath type: bridleway
Drive Roadbridleway · 173 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 173 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dividing path near Coulsdon

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dividing path near Coulsdon

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Coulsdon Memorial GroundUrban park1.3 km→🦉BANSTEAD WOODS AND CHIPSTEAD DOWNSNature reserve3.9 km→🌱Oaks ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Sanderstead Recreation GroundUrban park4.7 km→🌱Grange ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Coulsdon CommonUrban park1.8 km→

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