Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.81769, -1.36171
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Best for
6 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chiffchaff +73 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chiffchaff +73 more · last seen 2025; Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife
Dogs allowed — public woodland
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +43 more · last seen 2026
🚵Mountain biking
Good match
Named MTB route nearby: Lepe Off Road Cycle Trail
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Solent WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
Hamble Rail Trail RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country ParkWalking route▾
Named routeRef E9International walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Calshot to GosportWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Strawberry TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Dark Lanepublic footpath · 240 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 240 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Dark Lanepublic footpath · 271 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 271 mPath type: residential
Dark Lanepublic footpath · 340 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 340 mPath type: footway
34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
New Forest Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
New Forest Cycle Routes - other on road routesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Route 246Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Eling to Holbury Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lepe Off Road Cycle Trail (Shortcut)Mountain bike route▾
Lepe Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Green Lanebridleway · 348 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 348 mSurface unpavedPath type: residential
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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