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Gracious Pondabout 6 km (4 mi) from Woking. Image credit: Image: don cload / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Woking, United Kingdom

Research 12 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Woking, grouped across 6 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
12
Closest
Gracious Pond — about 6 km
Furthest listed
about 34 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Woking. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Woking. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

  • 5forests
  • 4protected areas
  • 4parks
  • 2islands
  • 2lakes
  • 2rivers

12 places near Woking

Ordered by straight-line distance from Woking, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Woking

Showing all 12 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Gracious Pond
    Protected areaNearby

    Gracious Pond

    Straight-line distance
    about 6 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    nature reserve

    Gracious Pond is a nature reserve reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Gracious Pond, about 6 km (4 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: don cload / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Littlefield Common
    Protected areaNearby

    Littlefield Common

    Straight-line distance
    about 7 km (5 mi)
    Recorded type
    nature reserve

    Littlefield Common is a nature reserve reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Littlefield Common, about 7 km (5 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: Colin Smith / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Pharaoh's Island
    IslandNearby

    Pharaoh's Island

    Straight-line distance
    about 10 km (6 mi)
    Recorded type
    river island

    Pharaoh's Island is a island reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Pharaoh's Island, about 10 km (6 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: en:User:Motmit / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Lock Island
    IslandNearby

    Lock Island

    Straight-line distance
    about 10 km (6 mi)
    Recorded type
    river island

    Lock Island is a island reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Lock Island, about 10 km (6 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: Motmit at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Swinley Forest
    ForestNearby

    Swinley Forest

    Straight-line distance
    about 13 km (8 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Swinley Forest is a forest reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Swinley Forest, about 13 km (8 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: Diane Sambrook / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Farncombe Wood
    ForestNearby

    Farncombe Wood

    Straight-line distance
    about 13 km (8 mi)
    Recorded type
    woodland

    Farncombe Wood is a woodland reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Farncombe Wood, about 13 km (8 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: Dudley Miles / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Runfold Wood
    ForestNearby

    Runfold Wood

    Straight-line distance
    about 18 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    woodland

    Runfold Wood is a woodland reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Runfold Wood, about 18 km (11 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: Colin Smith / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Richmond Park
    ParkNearby

    Richmond Park

    Straight-line distance
    about 24 km (15 mi)
    Recorded type
    park

    Richmond Park is a national nature reserve reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Richmond Park, about 24 km (15 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Serpentine
    LakeNearby

    Serpentine

    Straight-line distance
    about 34 km (21 mi)
    Recorded type
    lake

    Serpentine is a lake reachable from Woking as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Serpentine, about 34 km (21 mi) from Woking

    Image credit: Image: The original uploader was Jamie101 at English Wikipedia . / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5