St John's Church
Getting here
51.19573, -0.60356
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐕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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Mallard +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Mallard +74 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 22-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Large Willow Aphid +13 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 22-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Large Willow Aphid +13 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Cuckooflower, Groundsel +8 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Cuckooflower, Groundsel +8 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
17 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Nature Trail, HindheadWalking route1.3 km
Heathland Hike, HindheadWalking route8 km
A gentle stroll around the tranquil Witley and Milford Commons. Dry sandy paths weave through different habitats across the commons. Walk clockwise clockwise from the car park for best experience. Dogs welcome (leads during nesting season: 1 Mar-31 Jul)
The Fox WayWalking route
North Downs Way (Western)Walking route
Puttenham walk (SCC)Walking route
Church Walkpublic footpath · 95 m
Church Walkpublic footpath · 9 m
Church Walkpublic footpath · 57 m
🚴Cycling
60 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Farnham link
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Route 223Cycling route
Route 223Cycling route
Guildford to Chertsey
Route 223Cycling route
Route 22Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Christmas Pie TrailMountain bike route13.7 km
leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford
Cycle Surrey Hills - Elstead LoopMountain bike route
Cycle Surrey Hills - Puttenham LoopMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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