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Mindenhurst Central SANG

Great for off-lead walking (scores 87 out of 100)

Mindenhurst Central SANG is a park near Deepcut, Surrey. We rate it Great for off-lead dog walking (87 out of 100): plenty of ground well away from roads, 13 miles of paths, some water and car park.

Directions to parking Open on the map Been here? Tell other walkers
Off the lead?Yes, if your dog is under control
WherePark near Deepcut, Surrey
SizeAbout 260 acres (106 ha)
Water for a swimThere's a canal.
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.
Shade99% woodland
Suggested loop2.7 miles, about 65 minutes
Pine woods, Porridgepot Hill
Photo: Alan Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0
Old Windmill Hill
Photo: Len Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0
Deepcut Top Lock No 28, Basingstoke Canal
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0

What it's like

A large park of about 260 acres, with 13 miles of paths. There's a canal. 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. It's well away from main roads. There are several car parks on or near it. It's a SANG, a green space set aside for dog walkers.

Dogs

The Land Trust says dogs can be off the lead here if they're under control.

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 2.7-mile loop from Mindenhurst Central SANGs car park, about 65 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 Mindenhurst Central SANG?

The Land Trust says dogs can be off the lead here if they're under control.

Is there parking at Mindenhurst Central SANG?

There are several car parks on or near it.

Can dogs swim at Mindenhurst Central SANG?

There's a canal.

Are there cows or sheep at Mindenhurst Central SANG?

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

Is Mindenhurst Central SANG muddy?

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

How long is a walk at Mindenhurst Central SANG?

Our suggested loop is about 2.7 miles (4.4 km) from Mindenhurst Central SANGs car park and takes about 65 minutes at a dog's pace.

Where this comes from

Land Trust says well-controlled dogs are welcome; no lead rule stated, so off lead under control is implied. Part of a 38 ha SANG with a village green wildlife pond and two surfaced circular walks. Livestock not mentioned.

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. Mindenhurst Southern SANG
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  2. Mindenhurst Sports Hub
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  3. Frimley Fuel Allotments
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  4. Frimley Lodge Park
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    Off lead: In parts of it · Canal · Parking · 1.0 mi loop · Firm after rain
  5. Sheet's Heath
    Great (90) · Common · 1.9 mi away
    Off lead: Yes, outside the restricted season · Pond · Parking · 2.9 mi loop · Firm after rain · Shady · Road through it
  6. West End Common
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    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Stream · 2.4 mi of paths · Firm after rain · Road through it

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