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Village Greens

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.15279, -0.34518

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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
  • 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
  • 🐕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
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackcap +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackcap +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dock Bug, Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird +68 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dock Bug, Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Farm visits

Farm shop

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Beare Green walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capel walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Leith Hill GreenwayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Holmwood Common Family Activitiy Trail, Holmwood CommonWalking route5 km

Gentle trail around Holmwood Common with dappled woodland & sunny clearings stretching over 650 acres. A great place to tick off the ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’. Signposted & easy to follow with hard, sealed paths suitable all year round.

Named routeLength 5 kmDuration 02:30-03:30Round tripLocal walking route
Shere Parish Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
FP 162apublic footpath · 581 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 581 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A24 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Im Still StandingCycling route
Named route
RegurgitatorCycling route
Named route
Holmwood Common_Circular TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Leigh Hill link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Leigh Hill link

Named routeRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
CrackpipeMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Tumnus Strikes BackMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
The GardenMountain bike route
Named route
Au NaturalMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
Route 66Mountain bike route
Named route
Summer LightningMountain bike route
Named routeFriends of hurtwood
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
BW 162bridleway · 9 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 9 mSurface woodPath type: bridleway
BW 162bridleway · 546 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 546 mPath type: bridleway
BW 162bridleway · 385 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 385 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Village Greens car park, Ockley

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Village Greens car park, Ockley

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