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Stonelodge Hanger

✦ Ancient woodland15 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

51.07921, -0.26760

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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
  • 🌿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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Blue Tit, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Blue Tit, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Dodder, Sweet Chestnut, Fox-and-cubs +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Crawley GreenwayWalking route

walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted

Named routeLocal walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Accessible Route, NymansWalking route1.2 km

Nurtured for nearly 130 years, the garden features an internationally important plant collection containing species from around the world.

Named routeLength 1.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Iron Walk, NymansWalking route3.5 km
Named routeLength 3.5 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Riverside Walkpublic footpath · 793 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 793 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route KCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route J (incomplete)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route JCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 228 Crawley to PulboroughCycling route
Named routeRef 228National Cycle Network
Worthing Road to Horsham StationCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Crawley Avenue Cycle TracksCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Mick Mills' Racebridleway · 696 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 696 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stonelodge

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Horsham ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Sensory GardenUrban park4.2 km→🌱Horsham ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Horsham ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Horsham ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Horsham ParkUrban park4 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Roffey Park

Highbirch Hill, St Leonard's Forest

351 m→
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St Leonard's

By the Motor Racing Circuit at the bottom of Greenbroom Hill

1.7 km→

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