St Barnabas's Church
Getting here
51.24179, -0.36000
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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +53 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Common Blue +53 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Common Blue +53 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Upright Brome, Hedge Bedstraw +28 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hawthorn, Upright Brome, Hedge Bedstraw +28 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hawthorn, Bramble, Hogweed +4 more foraging species
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: North Downs Way (Eastern)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
37 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
Box Hill Train To Stepping Stones Walk, Box HillWalking route4.8 km
The Box Hill Hike, Box HillWalking route12.8 km
Circular walk, dog friendly, steep climbs and steps, paths may be slippery in winter, Please take care with your footing and wear suitable footwear for the conditions, Broadwood's Folly, Mickleham Gallops
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Leith Hill GreenwayWalking route
🚴Cycling
51 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
A24 Cycle RouteCycling route
Holmwood Common_Circular TrailCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh Hill link
Route 22Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Epsom link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Summer LightningMountain bike route
Logans RunMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
McPherson's Mountbridleway · 471 m
Northern end to junction with Ranmore Road too steep to be a bridleway. I disagree, it is a challenging but fun ride on a bike or horse.
Dearly Belovedbridleway · 1.2 km
Dearly Belovedbridleway · 51 m
Dearly Belovedbridleway · 254 m
Wildlife to spot
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