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Walden's Copse

✦ Ancient woodland4 ha

📷 Oscar Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

51.25136, -0.67318

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 168m away — 16 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small White +173 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small White +173 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dotted Loosestrife, Bittersweet, Tutsan +44 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dotted Loosestrife, Bittersweet, Tutsan +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Meadowsweet, Fennel, Common Sorrel +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Fox WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
North Downs Way (Western)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Medieval Waverley (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Puttenham walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Farnham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A3Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 22Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 22Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route151 m
Named routeRef 22Length 151 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
Named route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Named route
Cycle Surrey Hills - Puttenham LoopMountain bike route
Named route
Christmas Pie TrailMountain bike route13.7 km

leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford

Named routeLength 13.7 km

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Glaziers Lane, Normandy

📷 Oscar Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Glaziers Lane, Normandy

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🌱Normandy CommonUrban park800 m→🌱Rowan FieldUrban park4.1 km→⚽Coronation GardensPlaying field3.1 km→🏞️LAKESIDE NATURE RESERVECountry park3.9 km→🦉LAKESIDE PARKNature reserve3.9 km→🌱Normandy Community Therapy GardenUrban park500 m→

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