Getting here
51.28651, -0.78251
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Mountain biking
Varies60%Named MTB route nearby: Cove Brook Greenway, Farnborough
Cycling
Varies58%Named cycling route nearby: Rushmoor Cycle Network [FF]
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
7
6 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
15
15 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
5
5 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Fleet Pond Yellow Route · Walking0
Wellesley Green Route · Walking0
Rushmoor Cycle Network [FS] · Cycling0
Hitches Lane to Fleet Town Centre pedestrian and cycle route · Cycling0
About this urban park
Southwood country park is a urban park covering 141 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Café
2 nearby · 289m
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Parking
4 nearby · 357m
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Playground
2 · 199m away
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Toilets
295m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
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Nearby places
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