Roman Catholic Church of St Michael
Getting here
51.31241, -0.30117
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 201m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 201m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Glow-worm, Metylophorus nebulosus +15 more · last seen 2025; Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Glow-worm, Metylophorus nebulosus +15 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
18 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
The Box Hill Hike, Box HillWalking route12.8 km
Circular walk, dog friendly, steep climbs and steps, paths may be slippery in winter, Please take care with your footing and wear suitable footwear for the conditions, Broadwood's Folly, Mickleham Gallops
LOOP link to Ewell West stationWalking route
Headley Heath Bluebell Walk, Box HillWalking route4.8 km
Discover distant vistas, wander through woodlands & valleys and enjoy a vast display of bluebells in the spring months on this family-friendly trail. Paths with some steep ascents and descents, steps, uneven terrain & bridlepaths. Dogs welcome on a lead.
Headley Heath Butterfly Walk, Box HillWalking route3.2 km
2-mile circular walk round Headley Heath, rambling through woodland & heathland. Many different species of butterfly. Mainly flat or gently undulating land, with a some slight descents and ascents. Can be muddy. Dogs welcome under close control.
FP 48public footpath · 225 m
FP 156public footpath · 137 m
🚴Cycling
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCN 33Cycling route
Leatherhead - Ashtead A24 Cycle trackCycling route
Route 22Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Epsom link
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Main RouteCycling route67 m
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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