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Ash Green Meadows

Good for off-lead walking (scores 66 out of 100)

Ash Green Meadows is a nature reserve near Tongham, Surrey. We rate it Good for off-lead dog walking (66 out of 100): plenty of ground well away from roads, 2.6 miles of paths, car park and SANG (designed for dog walking).

Directions to parking Open on the map Been here? Tell other walkers
Off the lead?Yes, if your dog is under control
WhereNature reserve near Tongham, Surrey
SizeAbout 63 acres (25 ha)
Water for a swimThere's no water for a swim.
ParkingThere are several car parks on or near it.
LivestockNone reported
GroundExpect mud after rain: the ground is mostly clay soil that holds water.
Shade9% woodland
Suggested loop1.4 miles, about 35 minutes
Footbridge - Ash Green Meadows
Photo: Mr Ignavy, CC BY-SA 2.0

What it's like

A good-sized nature reserve of about 63 acres, with 2.6 miles of paths. There's no water for a swim. Expect mud after rain: the ground is mostly clay soil that holds water. It's mostly open, with little shade on a hot day. It's well away from main roads. There are several car parks on or near it. It's a SANG, a green space set aside for dog walkers.

Dogs

The Land Trust says dogs can be off the lead here if they're under control.

You're responsible for your dog. Before you let it off the lead, read the signs at the entrance, look out for livestock and roads, and make sure it will come back when called.

Watch out for

Parking

Suggested loop

A 1.4-mile loop from the car park, about 35 minutes at a dog's pace. About 230 m of it is on lanes or drives that cars use.

Shown dashed on the map above. Drawn by computer from OpenStreetMap paths. We haven't walked it: paths can be missing, private, closed or overgrown.

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Questions

Can dogs go off the lead at Ash Green Meadows?

The Land Trust says dogs can be off the lead here if they're under control.

Is there parking at Ash Green Meadows?

There are several car parks on or near it.

Can dogs swim at Ash Green Meadows?

There's no water for a swim.

Are there cows or sheep at Ash Green Meadows?

We found no reports of grazing livestock, but check the signs when you arrive.

Is Ash Green Meadows muddy?

Expect mud after rain: the ground is mostly clay soil that holds water.

How long is a walk at Ash Green Meadows?

Our suggested loop is about 1.4 miles (2.3 km) from the car park and takes about 35 minutes at a dog's pace.

Where this comes from

SANG created 2018 for Thames Basin Heaths. Well controlled dogs welcome; no lead requirement found. Horse grazing ceased after SANG set up. Fenced deep pond for dogs only, with a no-swimming notice. About 3km main walk.

Researched online in November 2026. Nobody from Find Dog Walks has checked this place in person. Mud and shade are estimated from geology and woodland maps.

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