Walk with the Wardens
Gills Lap car park, Ashdown Forest, Forest Row · 9 March 2027
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A free guided social walk led by Ashdown Forest Wardens, starting from the Gills Lap car park on Ashdown Forest near Forest Row. It runs from 9.30am to 11.30am on 9 March 2027 and offers a chance to learn about the Forest and its wildlife. Sturdy footwear is needed, dogs are welcome on leads, and the route is not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.
Highlights
- Free guided walk from 9.30am to 11.30am, no booking needed
- Learn about the Forest and its wildlife with the Wardens
- Dogs welcome on leads; sturdy footwear needed, not suitable for pushchairs
Getting there
Gills Lap car park, Ashdown Forest, RH18 5JP
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