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Home ❯ Tree Festival 2025 ❯ 14 June, 11am; Hassocks ancient woodlands walk

14 June, 11am; Hassocks ancient woodlands walk

Walk with the Lost Woods of the Low Weald and Downs project: 11am–12.30pm

A guided, circular walk of 2.5–3 miles through ancient woodlands with Bob Epsom, Outreach Adviser for the Woodland Trust. He’ll discuss the importance of these biodiverse centuries-old habitats, as well as help you learn to spot ancient and veteran trees.

Lost Woods of the Low Weald and Downs

Book tickets below. Meet: Hassocks Train Station, BN6 8JD

30 people maximum

Family-friendly, dogs on leads. No toilets are en route (other than Hassocks train station).

The walk is through private woodlands in Hassocks and Butchers Woods, owned by the Woodland Trust. Uneven terrain, stiles and some woodlands are prone to seasonal water-logging.

Unsuitable for wheelchairs, or buggies.

The event is made possible via The National Lottery Heritage Fund, and this walk is a thank you event for players of the National Lottery

Book free tickets below or visit our booking page

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