Plan your visit
Getting here
51.31275, -0.26883
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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Magpie +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Magpie +65 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Limnephilus lunatus, Common Darter +6 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Limnephilus lunatus, Common Darter +6 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
🚴Cycling
35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Leatherhead - Ashtead A24 Cycle trackCycling route
LCN 76Cycling route
LCN 76 linkCycling route
LCN 33Cycling route
LCN 77Cycling route
LCN route via Ewell - Belmont - Roundshaw - South Croydon
Route 22Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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