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Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner

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📷 Mike Faherty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsAncientWildlife
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.83302, -1.60154

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2026; Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2026; Lowland heathland priority habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Gorse Weevil, Minotaur Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2026

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Historic gardens

Moderate match

Varies

Historic site

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Jubilee TrailWalking route1.6 km▾
Named routeRef greenLength 1.6 kmLocal walking route
The Deer Watch TrailWalking route800 m▾
Named routeRef yellowLength 800 mLocal walking route
The Radnor TrailWalking route3.2 km▾
Named routeRef redLength 3.2 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

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36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 236 - Southampton to LyndhurstCycling route▾
Named routeRef 236National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
New Forest Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
New Forest On Road Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Brokenhurst station linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route132 m▾
Named routeRef 2Length 132 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
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Mountain biking

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2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hawkhill Inclosure Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route
Brockenhurst Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Ober Corner Car Park

📷 Mike Faherty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ober Corner Car Park

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Facilities

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Campsite

274m away

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Parking

Ober Corner · Free · 374m

Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦BROCKENHURST PARKHistoric site3.7 km→🐄New Forest Reptile CentreVisitor farm3.5 km→🐄Green Frog EncolsureVisitor farm3.5 km→🐄Adder EnclosureVisitor farm3.5 km→🌱Blackwater ArboretumUrban park1.9 km→🌱Culverley GreenUrban park2.3 km→