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Hoe Valley

OK (scores 47 out of 100)

Hoe Valley is a park near Westfield, Surrey. It scores 47 out of 100 for off-lead dog walking (OK).

Directions to parking Open on the map Been here? Tell other walkers
Off the lead?No rules found: check the signs
WherePark near Westfield, Surrey
SizeAbout 46 acres (18 ha)
Water for a swimThere's a pond and a river.
ParkingThere are several car parks on or near it.
LivestockNone known
GroundIt's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly.
Shade22% woodland
Suggested loop1.4 miles, about 35 minutes

What it's like

A good-sized park of about 46 acres, with 2.3 miles of paths. There's a pond and a river. 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 main road runs close to one edge. There are several car parks on or near it.

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

Suggested loop

A 1.4-mile loop from the car park, about 35 minutes at a dog's pace, almost all of it inside the site. About 200 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 Hoe Valley?

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 Hoe Valley?

There are several car parks on or near it.

Can dogs swim at Hoe Valley?

There's a pond and a river.

Are there cows or sheep at Hoe Valley?

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

Is Hoe Valley muddy?

It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly.

How long is a walk at Hoe Valley?

Our suggested loop is about 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from the car park and takes about 35 minutes at a dog's pace.

Where this comes from

No accessible source found for Hoe Valley. The Woking council page returned 403 and the search turned up nothing specific. The map data shows a lake, river and stream, but no dog rules were confirmed.

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

  1. Westfield Common
    Good (59) · Common · 0.7 mi away
    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Pond · Parking · 0.6 mi loop · Firm after rain · Shady · Road through it
  2. Pray Heath Common
    Good (57) · Common · 0.8 mi away
    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Stream · Parking · 1.0 mi loop · Firm after rain · Shady
  3. Woking Park
    OK (54) · Park · 0.9 mi away
    Off lead: In parts of it · Pond · Parking · 1.4 mi loop · Firm after rain
  4. Smart's Heath
    Great (74) · Common · 0.9 mi away
    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Pond · Parking · 1.7 mi loop · Firm after rain · Shady · Road through it
  5. White Rose Lane
    Good (63) · Woodland · 1.2 mi away
    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Pond · Parking · 1.0 mi loop · Firm after rain · Shady
  6. St John's Lye West
    Good (62) · Common · 1.3 mi away
    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Canal · Parking · 1.4 mi loop · Firm after rain · Shady

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