Abbotts Wood, Farnham

Visitor information

Abbotts Wood, Farnham

This ancient landscape dates back to around 5000 BC.

As you walk along the meandering paths look out for signs of it's historical past, including Roman potteries.

The woodland is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including rare butterflies such as the purple emperor and white admiral, the nationally endangered nightjar, dormice, badgers, rare bats and native roe deer.

At a glance

Walking trails
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Cycling trails
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Things to do

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of this historical landscapes.

Abbotts Wood has a range of paths that run through the woodland...

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Birch trees in autumn

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An autumn view of the cafe at Alice Holt Forest

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Field of bluebells within the forest

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Solo mountain biker in a forest

The area on Combe Hill has a dedicated bike park, which is open to mountain bikers, please visit this website for more information and to book in advance.

The woodland offers a...

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