Wood Field
Getting here
51.31636, -0.30775
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
- 🅿️Ashtead Station Car Park 15m away — 20 car parks within reach, toilets nearby
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Ashtead Station Car Park 15m away — 20 car parks within reach, toilets nearby
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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 — Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Magpie +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Magpie +68 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Strong match
toilets; Urban park — family destination
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Glow-worm, Oak Bush-cricket +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Glow-worm, Oak Bush-cricket +29 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
21 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
The Box Hill Hike, Box HillWalking route12.8 km
Circular walk, dog friendly, steep climbs and steps, paths may be slippery in winter, Please take care with your footing and wear suitable footwear for the conditions, Broadwood's Folly, Mickleham Gallops
LOOP link to Ewell West stationWalking route
Headley Heath Bluebell Walk, Box HillWalking route4.8 km
Discover distant vistas, wander through woodlands & valleys and enjoy a vast display of bluebells in the spring months on this family-friendly trail. Paths with some steep ascents and descents, steps, uneven terrain & bridlepaths. Dogs welcome on a lead.
Headley Heath Circuit, Box HillWalking route6.6 km
Enjoy stunning views and rich, varied and rare wildlife on a circular walk over open heathland, woodland and chalk downland designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. One steep descent and some steps. Dogs welcome on a lead due to livestock.
FP 40public footpath · 133 m
FP 41public footpath · 345 m
Ashtead Commons Concessionary Ride 1public footpath · 1.5 km
🚴Cycling
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCN 33Cycling route
Leatherhead - Ashtead A24 Cycle trackCycling route
Route 22Cycling route
Hogsmill RiverCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Epsom link
Main RouteCycling route67 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Public Bridleway 33bridleway · 1.3 km
Wildlife to spot
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