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Mare Hill Common

OK (scores 54 out of 100)

Mare Hill Common is a common near Cramhurst, Surrey. It scores 54 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
WhereCommon near Cramhurst, Surrey
SizeAbout 120 acres (50 ha)
Water for a swimThere's no water for a swim.
ParkingThere's a car park.
LivestockNone known
GroundIt's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly.
Shade71% woodland
Suggested loop1.9 miles, about 45 minutes
North of Mare Hill
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0
Heathland at Mare Hill, Witley, in May
Photo: Stefan Czapski, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mare Hill Common
Photo: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0

What it's like

A large common of about 120 acres, with 3.9 miles of paths. There's no water for a swim. It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly. Most of it is woodland, so there's plenty of shade. A public road runs through it, so take care near the road. There's a car park.

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

Parking

Suggested loop

A 1.9-mile loop from the car park, about 45 minutes at a dog's pace, almost all of it inside the site.

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 Mare Hill Common?

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 Mare Hill Common?

There's a car park.

Can dogs swim at Mare Hill Common?

There's no water for a swim.

Are there cows or sheep at Mare Hill Common?

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

Is Mare Hill Common muddy?

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

How long is a walk at Mare Hill Common?

Our suggested loop is about 1.9 miles (3.1 km) from the car park and takes about 45 minutes at a dog's pace.

Where this comes from

We haven't looked this place up yet. Everything above comes from map data.

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

Something wrong? Open it on the map and use "Report a problem with this page", or email [email protected].

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  5. Shackleford Heath
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