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Goldsworth Park
Goldsworth Park is a park near Horsell, Surrey. It scores 46 out of 100 for off-lead dog walking (OK).
| Off the lead? | In parts of it |
|---|---|
| Where | Park near Horsell, Surrey |
| Size | About 59 acres (24 ha) |
| Water for a swim | There's a lake, but dogs are asked to keep out of the water. |
| Parking | There are several car parks on or near it. |
| Livestock | None known |
| Ground | Expect mud after rain: the ground is mostly riverside ground that can flood after heavy rain. |
| Shade | 8% woodland |
| Suggested loop | 1.7 miles, about 40 minutes |
What it's like
A good-sized park of about 59 acres, with 3.3 miles of paths. There's a lake, but dogs are asked to keep out of the water. Expect mud after rain: the ground is mostly riverside ground that can flood after heavy rain. 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.
Dogs
A walking guide says dogs can be off the lead here in parts, but we couldn't find the landowner's own rules.
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
- Site asks people not to paddle or swim in the lake and to keep dogs out of the water
Parking
- Toad Hall · Directions
- Car park · Directions
- Car park · Directions
- Car park · 127 m from the edge · Directions
Suggested loop
A 1.7-mile loop from Toad Hall, about 40 minutes at a dog's pace, almost all of it inside the site. About 150 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
- Quackers Cafe · Café · · 0.0 mi from the car park · Directions
- Fox & Flowerpot · Pub · · 0.4 mi from the car park · Directions
- The Cricketers · Pub · · 0.5 mi from the car park · Directions
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Questions
Can dogs go off the lead at Goldsworth Park?
A walking guide says dogs can be off the lead here in parts, but we couldn't find the landowner's own rules.
Is there parking at Goldsworth Park?
There are several car parks on or near it.
Can dogs swim at Goldsworth Park?
There's a lake, but dogs are asked to keep out of the water.
Are there cows or sheep at Goldsworth Park?
We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.
Is Goldsworth Park muddy?
Expect mud after rain: the ground is mostly riverside ground that can flood after heavy rain.
How long is a walk at Goldsworth Park?
Our suggested loop is about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) from Toad Hall and takes about 40 minutes at a dog's pace.
Where this comes from
Community site advises dogs under control, out of the lake, preferably on lead. Search summary mentions older signs requiring leads within 25m of the lake. No current council rule found; park is mostly open recreation ground.
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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Nearby walks
- Barley Mow Wood
- Coxhill Green
- St John's Lye West
- Heather Farm Wetland
- Milford Green and that part of Coxhill Green
- Part of Castle Green
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