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Rookwood Golf Course

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

GolfPicnicFamily
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.07878, -0.33638

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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
  • ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Heron's Rest Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePicnic spotToilets

Best for

9 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets, picnic area

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route
Named routeRef HWLTListed length 145kmRegional walking route
Rookwood Golf Clubpublic footpath · 34 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 34 mPath type: service
Rookwood Golf Clubpublic footpath · 109 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 109 mPath type: service
Rookwood Golf Clubpublic footpath · 267 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 267 mPath type: service
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Cycling

21 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
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Leigh Hill link

Named routeRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Pixies' Hollowbridleway · 543 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 543 mPath type: bridleway
Daux Hillbridleway · 327 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 327 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Daux Hillbridleway · 38 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 38 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Daux Hillbridleway · 675 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 675 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

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📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Horsham ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Horsham ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Sensory GardenUrban park1.8 km→🌱Rookwood Golf CourseUrban park200 m→🌱Human Nature GardenUrban park1.7 km→🌱Horsham ParkUrban park1.7 km→

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