Getting here
51.23605, 0.02110
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Great Tit, Blue Tit +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Great Tit, Blue Tit +46 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Lesser Stag Beetle, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Hornet +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Lesser Stag Beetle, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Hornet +1 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
19 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Greensand way (Oxted Spur)Walking route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Weardale Circular Walk From ChartwellWalking route8 km
This beautiful circular walk links Chartwell and Emmetts Garden; passing through the woodland areas of Toys Hill and Hosey Common, as well as the pretty hamlet of French Street. Gentle slopes and occasional uneven terrain with steps. Potential livestock.
Over the Downs to Oxted Mill walk (SCC)Walking route
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Yew Tree WayCycling route
Limpsfield Community Cycle RouteCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Tower Wood DragCycling route
Route 21Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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