Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment

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Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment, Protected natural area in Surrey, United Kingdom.

The Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment spans 1,016 hectares across the North Downs, featuring woodlands, chalk grasslands, and river cliffs along an eight-mile stretch.

The site received its designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1986, marking a significant step in protecting its biological and geological characteristics.

The escarpment functions as an educational resource where researchers and students examine diverse ecosystems and geological formations throughout the protected lands.

Natural England maintains informational signs and maps throughout the site, helping visitors navigate the various trails and understand the local environment.

This location contains the only stable box scrub habitat in the United Kingdom, sustained by natural erosion that maintains essential open conditions.

GPS coordinates: 51.27400,-0.34100

Latest update: March 5, 2025 15:27

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