Rogate Woods

Visitor information

Known locally as Tullecombe, Rogate Woods is located in the heart of The South Downs and is a woodland of mixed ages, habitats and things to do 

The area on Combe Hill has a dedicated bike park, which is open to mountain bikers, please visit this website for more information and to book in advance.

The woodland offers a network of open paths and countryside views that local people can explore on foot. 

We are sorry but you cannot BBQ in our forests at this time. This is to help prevent forest fires.

Please follow our forest code to help you enjoy the forest responsibly.

 

At a glance

  • Walking trails 
  • Bike park

Things to do

Bike park at Rogate Woods

We welcome responsible mountain bikers and riders. The Bike Park is now open, but may be subject to local closure decisions if overcrowding becomes an issue. Please check the link below for the most up to date information and to book in advance. Please continue to socially distance from those from outside your household where possible and stop and wait for people to pass if necessary. Our trails need to be safety-checked so please accept that some bike trails may be closed, or altered, and follow any temporary signs.  

Let someone know where you are going and wear appropriate protective equipment such as a helmet. With our health and emergency services under such intense pressure please only ride routes you know well and that are well within your ability level.

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Walking at Rogate Woods

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

Rogate Woods has a range of paths that run through the woodland. 

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Nearby forests

Tree canopy with blue skies

West Harting Down

Located within the South Downs National Park, West Harting down offers a network of paths and trails, making it very popular with dog walkers and horse-riders.  

The higher ground in the north of West Harting Down provides significant views out to the Solent and the Isle of Wight.

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family enjoying the woodlands

Queen Elizabeth Country Park

Discover endless family fun in the great outdoors at Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

From the top of Butser Hill, the highest point on the South Downs, down to the Visitor Centre with its shop and cafe, the park makes for a great day out.

For further information about current facilities, please visit the Hampshire County Council website 

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Wood white butterfly perched on a purple flower

Frillinghurst Wood

Nestled snugly into the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, about 3km north-east of  Haslemere, Frillinghurst Woods provides a pocket of peace for you to escape your everyday. Head out on the circular path for a reflective walk and make sure to keep your eyes peeled for the range of wildlife that call the wood home. 

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An autumn view of the cafe at Alice Holt Forest

Alice Holt Forest

Make it a day for everyone to remember with a walk at Alice Holt Forest, enjoy fresh woodland air and a warm drink in the cafe. We have lots of different trails and exciting play areas for you to discover, including our unique Gruffalo Sculptures, and other characters from the story - see who you can find in the deep, dark woods!

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