🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
11 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +84 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
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Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Free
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
💜
Bluebell walks
Strong match
Free
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
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Wildlife
Strong match
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +84 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
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Dog walks
Strong match
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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8 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Isle of Wight Coastal PathWalking route113 km▾
Named routeLength 113 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Tennyson TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The Bembridge TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Stenbury TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of WightWalking route14.8 km▾
A challenging circular walk that takes you off the beaten track, through woods & valleys, & across the Chillerton Downs with sea views. The route includes undefined paths, gates, bridges & a stile & can be slippery. Dogs welcome on leads around livestock
Named routeLength 14.8 kmDuration 03:30-04:00Round tripLocal walking route
Belmont Lanepublic footpath · 598 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 598 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
Belmont Lanepublic footpath · 125 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 125 mSurface gravelPath type: service
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Cycling
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87 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round the Island RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 67Regional cycle route
Route 22Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Cowes (Route 3)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Cowes Cycle LinkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cowes (Route 4)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
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Mountain biking
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2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Red Squirrel Trail: Parkhurst ForestMountain bike route▾
Divert from the Red Squirrel Tail for Red Squirrel Hide