Getting here
51.11208, 0.39889
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
Strong match
Birds — Hawfinch, House Martin, Goldfinch +41 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Hawfinch, House Martin, Goldfinch +41 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harmonia axyridis form succinea, Green Shieldbug +298 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harmonia axyridis form succinea, Green Shieldbug +298 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Ash +58 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Ash +58 more · last seen 2024
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Parrot Waxcap, Scarlet Waxcap, Slimy Waxcap +3 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Parrot Waxcap, Scarlet Waxcap, Slimy Waxcap +3 more · last seen 2020
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Play TrailWalking route2 km
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route
Tunbridge Wells Circular WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 18Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route4.9 km
Main RouteCycling route187 m
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km
Main RouteCycling route9.5 km
Main RouteCycling route270 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Singletrack Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route
Family Cycle RouteMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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