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Paige's Wood - Woodland plantation

✦ Ancient woodland18 ha

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeDogsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha

Getting here

51.01119, -0.12522

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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
  • 🅿️Blunts Wood Car Park 195m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 32 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Dophin Lesuire Centre to B2272 Public FootpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ashgrounds WoodWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Accessible Route, NymansWalking route1.2 km

Nurtured for nearly 130 years, the garden features an internationally important plant collection containing species from around the world.

Named routeLength 1.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Timbergate Drivepublic footpath · 51 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 51 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: residential
Longacre Crescentpublic footpath · 19 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 19 mPath type: residential
Horsgate Lanepublic footpath · 411 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 411 mPath type: service
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Norther Arc AvenueCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Norther Arc AvenueCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Haywards Heath Town Centre to Cuckfield Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Rocky Lane Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Burgess Hill - Hickstead Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Burgress Hill - Hickstead (A2300) Cycle TrackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lullings Farmbridleway · 129 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 129 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Lullings Farmbridleway · 528 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 528 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Hatchgate Lanebridleway · 131 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 131 mSurface asphaltPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Paige's Wood

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cuckfield Recreation GroundUrban park1.4 km→🌱Borde HillUrban park1 km→🌱The Dolphin Leisure CentreUrban park1.2 km→✦BORDE HILLHistoric site1.4 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park2.1 km→⚽Worsley Memorial Recreation GroundPlaying field1.4 km→

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