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Chobham Water Meadows
Chobham Water Meadows is a park near Chobham, Surrey. It scores 30 out of 100 for off-lead dog walking (OK).
| Off the lead? | No rules found: check the signs |
|---|---|
| Where | Park near Chobham, Surrey |
| Size | About 25 acres (10 ha) |
| Water for a swim | There's a stream, but dogs are asked to keep out of the water. |
| Parking | There are several car parks on or near it. |
| Livestock | None known |
| Ground | It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly. |
| Shade | 0% woodland |
| Suggested loop | 0.8 miles, about 20 minutes |
What it's like
A small park of about 25 acres, with 1.0 miles of paths. There's a stream, but dogs are asked to keep out of the water. It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly. It's mostly open, with little shade on a hot day. A public road runs through it, so take care near the road. There are several car parks on or near it. Surrey Heath Borough Council lists it as a SANG, a green space set aside for dog walkers.
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.
Parking
- Car park · pay · 96 spaces · Directions
- Car park · 27 m from the edge · Directions
- Car park · 136 m from the edge · Directions
- Car park · 151 m from the edge · Directions
Suggested loop
A 0.8-mile loop from the car park, about 20 minutes at a dog's pace. About 120 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.
Pubs and cafés nearby
- Basil & Blue Courtyard · Café · · 0.0 mi from the car park · Directions
- The Mucky Cow Play Cafe · Café · · 0.1 mi from the car park · Directions
- The White Hart · Pub · · 0.1 mi from the car park · Directions
- The Horse & Groom Micro Pub · Pub · · 0.1 mi from the car park · Directions
From OpenStreetMap. Dog policies only show where someone has mapped them, and they change. Run one of these? Get listed
Questions
Can dogs go off the lead at Chobham Water Meadows?
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 Chobham Water Meadows?
There are several car parks on or near it. Parking: pay.
Can dogs swim at Chobham Water Meadows?
There's a stream, but dogs are asked to keep out of the water.
Are there cows or sheep at Chobham Water Meadows?
We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.
Is Chobham Water Meadows muddy?
It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly.
How long is a walk at Chobham Water Meadows?
Our suggested loop is about 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the car park and takes about 20 minutes at a dog's pace.
Where this comes from
Water meadows with the Mill Bourne stream and bridges, a 2.7km circular walk, and a public car park with one hour free. Occasional fly grazing is noted. Council mentions planned path works from July 2026, site staying open.
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. The outline on the map is approximate.
Something wrong? Open it on the map and use "Report a problem with this page", or email [email protected].
Nearby walks
- Part of Castle Green
- Milford Green and that part of Coxhill Green
- Coxhill Green
- Heather Farm Wetland
- Chobham Place Woods
- Chobham Common
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