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Getting here
51.18461, -0.12244
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +67 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Meadow Brown +20 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Meadow Brown +20 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Reigate and Banstead Millennium TrailWalking route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Outwood Common Walk at HarewoodsWalking route4 km
Enjoy a refreshing circular walk through ancient woodland and across open farmland. See what the farmers are growing in their fields and discover an enchanting hidden pond. Slopes, uneven terrain, stiles & gates present.
Outwood Common All Weathers Loop, HarewoodsWalking route1.8 km
Harewoods Lodge Farm Walk, HarewoodsWalking route8.3 km
This ancient path winds through paths and farms that form a large part of the countryside in and around the picturesque village of Outwood. Stroll through the woodlands and wheat fields on this gentle 5-mile walk. Level surface with some gentle slopes.
🚴Cycling
65 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route BCycling route
Route ACycling route
Copthorne to CrawleyCycling route
Route B (incomplete)Cycling route
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Outwood and Smallfield link
🐴Horse riding
15 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Rookery Lanebridleway · 603 m
Courtoak Lanebyway open to all traffic · 363 m
Wildlife to spot
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