Horton Country Park
Epsom, Epsom and Ewell
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0
A 400-acre country park on the north-west edge of Epsom, about half of it a Local Nature Reserve of fields, hedgerows, ancient coppice woodland and ponds. Paths are open to walkers, cyclists and riders, and Hobbledown, a golf centre and an equestrian centre share the site.
Highlights
- Ancient coppiced woodland and ponds
- Waymarked paths for walking, cycling and riding
- Annual guided history walk
- Kite flying and orienteering space
Good to know
- Dogs are welcome under close control
- Large vehicles use the tracks during winter woodland work
Getting there
Horton Country Park, Horton Lane, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 8PLParking: The main public car park is off Horton Lane towards the southern end of the park.
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Nearby
Hobbledown Epsom
An adventure farm park and small zoo in Horton Country Park, with themed play villages, jumping pillows, an indoor playbarn and more than 70 species of farm and zoo animals. The Imaginarium mixes a reptile house, insects and water play under one roof.
Bourne Hall Museum
The free local history museum for Epsom and Ewell, in the first-floor gallery of Bourne Hall, a Grade II listed building open since 1970 above the headsprings of the Hogsmill. Displays run from prehistoric times to the present, including a permanent display on Nonsuch Palace.
Ashtead Common
A National Nature Reserve of woodland in north-east Surrey looked after by the City of London, known for more than 2,300 ancient oak pollards. Their decaying wood is home to rare insects and fungi, and the common is a few minutes' walk from Ashtead station.