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Selsdon Park Golf Course

✦ Ancient woodland98 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome98 ha

Getting here

51.32821, -0.06036

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Waitrose 30m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
LOOP link to Hayes stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Whyteleafe stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

114 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 75 (parallel Croydon route)Cycling route
Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route
LCN 76 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (76)Local cycle route
LCN 75 linkCycling route

Signed as "Town Centre West Bypass"

Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
LCN 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Kingswood Lanebridleway · 472 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 472 mSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
Baker Boy Lanebridleway · 1.1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
Kingswood Lanebridleway · 409 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 409 mSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
Kingswood Waybridleway · 295 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 295 mSurface unpavedPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kingswood Way, Selsdon, 2011

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kingswood Way, Selsdon, 2011

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sanderstead Recreation GroundUrban park1.4 km→🌱Birch (Selsdon)Urban park900 m→🌱Birch (Selsdon)Urban park900 m→🌱Whyteleafe Recreation GroundUrban park2.1 km→🌱RiddlesdownUrban park2.5 km→🦉HUTCHINSON'S BANKNature reserve3.1 km→

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