Epsom Downs Racecourse£££
Epsom · Things To Do
The town's most famous landmark and a must-know Epsom experience, whether you visit for race days or simply for the setting and views.
Family friendlyAccessible
Epsom Common Local Nature Reserve
Protected landscapes, walking routes and wildlife in Epsom.
Family friendlyDog friendlyOutdoor
Visit website ↗About Epsom Common Local Nature Reserve
Epsom Common Nature Reserve offers one of the area’s best low-effort countryside escapes, with wide woodland paths, ponds, grazing land and open heathland spread across hundreds of acres. Unlike Surrey’s more polished beauty spots, the appeal here is its simplicity. It feels natural, spacious and properly local, making it especially popular with dog walkers, runners and people looking for quieter daily walks away from busy parks. Despite being close to Epsom town centre, large parts of the reserve still feel surprisingly rural.
Highlights
- Local Nature Reserve
- SSSI status
- Walking routes
- Wildlife interest
- Quieter outdoor choice
Best for
Nature walksPeaceful outdoor timeRegular local exploring
