Learning

Denbies Hillside nature trail

Family having fun following the Denbies Hillside nature trail © NTPL/Layton Thompson

Run to the next orange waymarked post and find out what’s there...

Follow the Denbies Hillside nature trail – there’s so much to see and learn... Spot the many butterflies and birds too. If you're lucky you might see a kestrel searching for its prey.

Guided walks for all

Lizards can be found on Denbies Hillside, Surrey © Amanda McCormick

Discover nature - 'Little dinosaurs on the hill'

Join us on one of our guided walks and learn more about nature and Denbies Hillside.  

‘The rangers are knowledgeable and interesting and lead the events with enthusiasm and passion. We have learnt so much about local natural history.’  Tony and friends

Days out in the countryside

Family bug hunting on a fallen tree trunk, Denbies Hillside Surrey © NTPL/John Millar

Finding bugs and creepy crawlies on the hill

Stimulate your child's learning with a fun but enlightening day out in the countryside. Why not go on a bug hunt and discover the many interesting creatures on the hill?

Outdoor classroom for local schools

Child’s notebook recording a countryside visit, Denbies Hillside Surrey © NTPL/Robert Morris

Inspire your pupils with a real hands-on learning experience and visit our outdoor classroom. Discover all the amazing wildlife on your door step... Please contact us to arrange a guided walk or talk with our rangers.

Young wildlife rangers club

Young ranger club – pond dipping Denbies Hillside, Surrey © NTPL/David Levenson

If your kids (aged 8-13) have an interest in British wildlife and would like to learn more, then why not enrol them on one of the Surrey Hills young ranger activities? Go pond dipping or badger watching...

What can you see this spring?

Nature hunt Denbies Hillside, Surrey © NTPL/Ian Shaw

Get the kids out in the spring fresh air, come rain or shine, and go on a nature hunt. Can you find all the amazing wildlife on our spotter sheet?