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Shamley Green

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsPitches
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.18436, -0.52580

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bramble, Creeping Buttercup, Cleavers +84 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bramble, Creeping Buttercup, Cleavers +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Holly Blue +22 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Holly Blue +22 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +7 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shere Parish Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Fox WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
North Downs Way (Western)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Scholar's TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wey-South PathWalking route

follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

43 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cranleigh link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cranleigh link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Summer MadnessMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Otters to SupernovaMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Northern MonkeyMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Charlie Bronson (Gunbucket)Mountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Lovely LegsMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
🐴

Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Stonards Browbridleway · 385 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 385 mPath type: residential
Hullbrook Lanebridleway · 370 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 370 mPath type: unclassified
Firs Lanebridleway · 83 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 83 mPath type: residential
Hullbrook Lanebridleway · 282 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 282 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cricket square, Shamley Green

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cricket square, Shamley Green

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱National Trust - Winkworth ArboretumUrban park4.4 km→✦Chilworth Gunpowder WorksHistoric site3.7 km→🦉CHINTHURST HILLNature reserve2.8 km→✦Chilworth gunpowder worksHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Cranleigh CommonUrban park4.7 km→🌱Scrubbins PondUrban park2.8 km→

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