Pavilion Wood
✦ Ancient woodland35 ha
Plan your visit
🍂Seasonal🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome35 ha
Getting here
51.05104, -0.28553
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking· Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km▾
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km▾
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
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
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Riverside WalkWalking route13 km▾
A circular walk around Horsham following the Chennels Brook, Horn Brook, Arun, and Boldings Brook
Named routeLength 13 kmRound tripLocal walking route
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Worthing Road to Horsham StationCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Corridor 1aCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Pedlars WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Broadbridge Heath to HorshamCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
The Forest School & Millais School to Horsham StationCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
20,263 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
20,263 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Robin · Carrion Crow · Wren · Blackbird +31
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
🦌Mammals2 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Dilated Scalewort · Coltsfoot · Hazel · Hart's-Tongue · Garden Privet +2
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- ColtsfootTussilago farfara
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
- Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium2025
- HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
20,263 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Robin · Carrion Crow · Wren · Blackbird +31
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
🦌Mammals2 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Dilated Scalewort · Coltsfoot · Hazel · Hart's-Tongue · Garden Privet +2
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- ColtsfootTussilago farfara
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
- Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium2025
- HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Horse-chestnut
Horse-chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum2025
Aesculus hippocastanum2025