Selsdon Wood Nature Reserve

About

This expansive nature reserve encompasses 200 acres of ancient woodland and open meadows, providing ample space for dogs to explore diverse natural terrain. Located in Selsdon with convenient access from Old Farleigh Road, the reserve features established walking trails that wind through wooded areas and across grassland sections. The facility includes on-site parking with designated spaces for visitors with disabilities, making it accessible for pet owners with varying mobility needs. The reserve maintains multiple ponds throughout the property, offering scenic stopping points during walks and natural water sources for dogs during warmer weather. Shelter facilities are available on the grounds, providing protection during inclement weather conditions. As a jointly managed property between The National Trust and Croydon Council, the reserve maintains well-kept pathways and natural habitats that support both wildlife observation and recreational dog walking activities throughout the year.