The Countryways Experience
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.10301, -0.52631
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦37+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Nightingale and Grey Heron
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 212m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦37+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Nightingale and Grey Heron
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 212m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Nightingale, Grey Heron, Little Egret +34 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Nightingale, Grey Heron, Little Egret +34 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Brimstone +50 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Cinquefoil, Hedge Woundwort, Wood Avens +132 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wey-South PathWalking route▾
follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal
Named routeRegional walking route
Greensand WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef GWRegional walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km▾
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
Downs LinkWalking route59 km▾
A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
FP 415public footpath · 596 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 596 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
Sachel Court Drivepublic footpath · 332 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 332 mPath type: unclassified
Sachel Court Roadpublic footpath · 191 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 191 mPath type: unclassified
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National 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
Main RouteCycling route4.2 km▾
Named routeRef 223Length 4.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route107 m▾
Named routeRef 223Length 107 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Sachelhill Lanebridleway · 1.3 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.3 kmPath type: bridleway
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Wildlife to spot
7,588 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,588 records · National Biodiversity NetworkPeregrine
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
Mole
White-legged Damselfly · Common Darter · Common Blue Damselfly · Brown Hawker · Blue-tailed Damselfly +12
- White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Glow-worm
Creeping Cinquefoil · Hedge Woundwort · Reed Canary-grass · Dog's Mercury · Herb-Robert +125
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
- Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,588 records · National Biodiversity NetworkPeregrine
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
Mole
White-legged Damselfly · Common Darter · Common Blue Damselfly · Brown Hawker · Blue-tailed Damselfly +12
- White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Glow-worm
Creeping Cinquefoil · Hedge Woundwort · Reed Canary-grass · Dog's Mercury · Herb-Robert +125
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
- Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lampyris noctiluca
Lampyris noctiluca
Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidusSmall Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulumSmall Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulumEmperor DragonflyAnax imperatorEmperor DragonflyAnax imperatorEmerald DamselflyLestes sponsaEmerald DamselflyLestes sponsaBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensRuddy DarterSympetrum sanguineumRuddy DarterSympetrum sanguineumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumRed-eyed DamselflyErythromma najasRed-eyed DamselflyErythromma najasMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaEristalinus sepulchralisEristalinus sepulchralisEristalinus sepulchralisEristalinus sepulchralisFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaKnotgrassPolygonum aviculareKnotgrassPolygonum aviculareYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaTaraxacum agg.Taraxacum agg.Taraxacum agg.Taraxacum agg.Wood DockRumex sanguineusWood DockRumex sanguineusBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumIvyHedera helixIvyHedera helixGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorBush VetchVicia sepiumBush VetchVicia sepiumPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperEnglish ElmUlmus proceraEnglish ElmUlmus proceraRedshankPersicaria maculosaRedshankPersicaria maculosaAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusRemote SedgeCarex remotaRemote SedgeCarex remotaCommon BentAgrostis capillarisCommon BentAgrostis capillarisField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareField-roseRosa arvensisField-roseRosa arvensisGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisThree-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinerviaThree-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinerviaStone ParsleySison amomumStone ParsleySison amomumPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumSanicleSanicula europaeaSanicleSanicula europaeaGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusWood MelickMelica unifloraWood MelickMelica unifloraIntermediate PolypodyPolypodium interjectumIntermediate PolypodyPolypodium interjectumAspenPopulus tremulaAspenPopulus tremulaPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraAlder BuckthornFrangula alnusAlder BuckthornFrangula alnusDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisMarsh WoundwortStachys palustrisMarsh WoundwortStachys palustrisGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisHard RushJuncus inflexusHard RushJuncus inflexusWood-sedgeCarex sylvaticaWood-sedgeCarex sylvaticaCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaTurkey OakQuercus cerrisTurkey OakQuercus cerrisRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusPrickly LettuceLactuca serriolaPrickly LettuceLactuca serriolaWild StrawberryFragaria vescaWild StrawberryFragaria vescaMale-fernDryopteris filix-masMale-fernDryopteris filix-masYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumStinking IrisIris foetidissimaStinking IrisIris foetidissimaSilver BirchBetula pendulaSilver BirchBetula pendulaGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysSpotted MedickMedicago arabicaSpotted MedickMedicago arabicaSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumBittersweetSolanum dulcamaraBittersweetSolanum dulcamaraWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaEarly Dog-violetViola reichenbachianaEarly Dog-violetViola reichenbachianaGrey SedgeCarex divulsa subsp. divulsaGrey SedgeCarex divulsa subsp. divulsaWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaCommon SallowSalix cinereaCommon SallowSalix cinereaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTimothyPhleum pratenseTimothyPhleum pratenseSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisWater MintMentha aquaticaWater MintMentha aquaticaCrab AppleMalus sylvestrisCrab AppleMalus sylvestrisCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiGiant FescueSchedonorus giganteusGiant FescueSchedonorus giganteusMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaHairy SedgeCarex hirtaHairy SedgeCarex hirtaCommon FleabanePulicaria dysentericaCommon FleabanePulicaria dysentericaWild Service-treeSorbus torminalisWild Service-treeSorbus torminalisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisRed FescueFestuca rubraRed FescueFestuca rubraCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaWood-sorrelOxalis acetosellaWood-sorrelOxalis acetosellaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaWater-pepperPersicaria hydropiperWater-pepperPersicaria hydropiperNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisBlack BryonyTamus communisBlack BryonyTamus communisBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaHornbeamCarpinus betulusHornbeamCarpinus betulusHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumMugwortArtemisia vulgarisMugwortArtemisia vulgarisSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusBugleAjuga reptansBugleAjuga reptansHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumTutsanHypericum androsaemumTutsanHypericum androsaemumYellow ChamomileCota tinctoriaYellow ChamomileCota tinctoriaHoary MustardHirschfeldia incanaHoary MustardHirschfeldia incanaYellow IrisIris pseudacorusYellow IrisIris pseudacorus