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Getting here
51.27605, -0.48119
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking on site — 6 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking on site — 6 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Rhombic Leatherbug, Common Red Soldier Beetle +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Rhombic Leatherbug, Common Red Soldier Beetle +3 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Effingham walk (SCC)Walking route
The Fox WayWalking route
Canons and CornmillsWalking route
The long walk at Hatchlands Park, Hatchlands ParkWalking route4.5 km
Hatchlands is one of the largest country estates in the green belt around Greater London. Follow the boundary through woodland & parkland with distant views of the house & Surrey countryside. Follow pink waymarker arrows. Rough paths. Tramper available.
Papercourt Lock to Triggs Lock Walk, River Wey NavigationsWalking route9.6 km
Starting from Papercourt, this walk is based in Send, where the River Wey Navigations has its navigation workshops. On this flat route you'll find locks from the 1760s and ponds and meadows that are important for the local wildlife. Flat & easy walking.
Fp 86public footpath · 9 m
FP 86public footpath · 113 m
FP 86public footpath · 996 m
🚴Cycling
15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Phobos TrailCycling route
A3 Cycle Route (alternative)Cycling route
Route 223Cycling route
Ceres TrailCycling route
Deimos TrailCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Woking and Egham link
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Newlands Corner BombholesMountain bike route
Newlands Corner Bombholes 3Mountain bike route
Newlands Corner Bombholes 2Mountain bike route
Cobra KaiMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Green Lane Westbyway open to all traffic · 550 m
Ryde Farm Estatesbridleway · 645 m
Wildlife to spot
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