Bedelands Nature Reserve

Bedelands Nature Reserve is a quiet, natural spot in Burgess Hill that feels worlds away from the bustle of town. It's a lovely place for an exploratory walk with your pup, featuring large wildflower meadows that come to life in spring and ancient woodland to wander through. With ponds, streams, and plenty of hedgerows, there's always something for curious noses to investigate. The atmosphere is peaceful and untouched, making it a dependable choice for a slow, sniff-filled stroll through the Sussex countryside.

Visit in late spring to see the meadows at their best. If it's been a wet week, stick to the main woodland edges where the ground can be a little firmer underfoot.