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Canfold Wood

OK (scores 66 out of 100)

Canfold Wood is a woodland near Ewhurst, Surrey. It scores 66 out of 100 for off-lead dog walking (OK).

Directions Open on the map Been here? Tell other walkers
Off the lead?No rules found: check the signs
WhereWoodland near Ewhurst, Surrey
SizeAbout 150 acres (61 ha)
Water for a swimThere's a stream.
ParkingThere's no public car park nearby that we know of.
LivestockNone known
GroundExpect mud after rain: the ground is mostly clay soil that holds water.
Shade100% woodland
Footpath, Lamb's Wood
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0

What it's like

A large woodland of about 150 acres, with 4.8 miles of paths. There's a stream. Expect mud after rain: the ground is mostly clay soil that holds water. Most of it is woodland, so there's plenty of shade. It's well away from main roads. There's no public car park nearby that we know of.

Dogs

We couldn't find any published rules about dogs here. That doesn't mean there aren't any, so check the signs when you arrive.

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

Pubs and cafés nearby

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Questions

Can dogs go off the lead at Canfold Wood?

We couldn't find any published rules about dogs here. That doesn't mean there aren't any, so check the signs when you arrive.

Is there parking at Canfold Wood?

There's no public car park nearby that we know of.

Can dogs swim at Canfold Wood?

There's a stream.

Are there cows or sheep at Canfold Wood?

We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.

Is Canfold Wood muddy?

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

Where this comes from

No source found for Canfold Wood, Ewhurst. One search returned only unrelated sites (Wakehurst, Woodland Trust general advice). Manager not identified. Do not guess.

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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  3. Holt Copse
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  4. Cranleigh Common
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  5. Hurtwood
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  6. Stroud Common and manorial Waste
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    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Stream · Parking · 1.7 mi of paths · Muddy after rain · Shady · Road through it