Discover the wonders of Langley Vale Wood with a trusted guided walk leader. Throughout this walk you will explore the site and hear how the Woodland Trust has transformed arable land into a haven for wildlife and people.
This is a shortened version of the general guided walk, to offer an alternative for visitors looking to walk at a slower pace, on even ground and without access gates.
Event information
Meeting point: Langley Vale Wood Car Park, Ashtead, Epsom KT18 6BZ
Price: Free
Duration: Approx 1.5 hours
If you have any questions, or access requirements, or would like to join us for the event but have any hesitations which we may be able to support you with, please get in touch: langleyvalewood@woodlandtrust.org.uk
Parking
Langley Vale Wood Car Park, Ashtead, Epsom KT18 6BZ
Surfaced car park with over 70 spaces, including disabled parking and RolecEV charging for electric vehicles.
There is a charge at the car park. All funds go back into the maintenance of Langley Vale Wood.
2 Hours- £2
4 Hours- £4
All day- £5
Payment can be made using a card via the payment machines onsite or through the RingGo app. Please note: the machines do not take cash. The event running time is 1.5 hours. Please allocate 2 hours when paying for parking, to allow time for your arrival and departure.
Dogs
Well-behaved dogs on lead welcome. Dogs must be kept on lead at all times during this event.
Access
This walk is approx. 1.5 hours, partly on footpaths, uneven ground with some inclines. This walk will pass through no gated areas.
Directions
From M25 junction 8 (north or southbound) take the A217 exit to Reigate. Continue on the A217 Brighton Road and follow the signs for Epsom Race Course.
Follow the B290 in Epsom and turn left onto Langley Vale Road. Continue onto Downs Road and turn left onto Headley Road.
The Langley Vale Wood car park entrance will be on your left.
Postcode: KT18 6BZ
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Facilities
There are no toilet facilities onsite. The nearest public toilets are in Ashtead on Woodfield Lane (KT21 1AT).
What to bring
We ask all attendees to come prepared for the weather, this includes appropriate clothing, footwear, suncream and water if needed. This walk will be cancelled if there is severe weather, please check your emails on the day before the walk.
Before you go
Please make the Woodland Trust team aware of any medical issues before the start of the walk, e.g. asthma, diabetes, etc.
In the event of a cancellation: The Woodland Trust reserves the right to cancel any activity in the event of a severe weather warning or staff illness. To allow us to notify you of a cancellation please provide a mobile number and check your email before travelling to the event.
