Getting here
50.79646, 0.11468
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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Bramble, Blackthorn +21 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Box Bug, Hornet Robberfly, Hornet Hoverfly +5 more · last seen 2025
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Mediterranean Gull +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Mediterranean Gull +46 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Knapweed, Lady's Bedstraw, Agrimony +221 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Knapweed, Lady's Bedstraw, Agrimony +221 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
16 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop PathWalking route
Hill and Vale Walk at Frog Firle Farm, South Downs EastWalking route6.4 km
Looping over Cradle & Hindover Hills, see views of secluded farmland & divert to Litlington. Spot geese feeding on the water meadows, birds & insects singing in the hillside shrub, & wild flowers growing in the chalk grassland. Slopes & uneven terrain.
🚴Cycling
48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Regional Route 90Cycling route
Egrets WayCycling route
National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to BrightonCycling route
Main RouteCycling route145 m
Main RouteCycling route58 m
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Friston Forest Family MTB RouteMountain bike route
CardiacMountain bike route
Friston Forest Red MTB RouteMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
The Compbridleway · 2.3 km
The Compbridleway · 187 m
Braided path.
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