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UPPARK

361 ha

📷 Paul Gillett · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

AncientBirdsBluebells
Public accessDogs welcome361 ha

Getting here

50.94884, -0.88488

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
  • 💜Bluebell walks 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

10 activities

Ancient woodland

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +61 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Bluebell walks

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Heritage

Very strong match

Free

Grade I listed building: UPPARK (NATIONAL TRUST); Historic site with public access

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Toadflax, Traveller's-joy, Yarrow +132 more · last seen 2026

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Mammals — Fallow Deer, Brown Hare, Rabbit +11 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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12 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
South Downs WayWalking route160 km▾
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Staunton WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Hangers WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Long Woodland TrailWalking route8 km▾
Named routeLength 8 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

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27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 222Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 222National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 228 Pulborough to Petersfield (proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 228National Cycle Network
Route 22Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Discover the Hampshire South Downs by BikeCycling route▾
Named routeRef EHRegional cycle route
NCN 22/222 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Petersfield - QECP/SDWCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

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4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route▾

King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.

Named routeRegional cycle route
Queen Elizabeth Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route
Shipwright's WayMountain bike route▾
Named route
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Horse riding

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20 public paths nearby

Public paths
Forty Acre Lanerestricted byway · 1.3 km▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 1.3 kmSurface unpavedPath type: track

About this historic site

Grade II* registered historic park and garden

Wildlife to spot

Photos

18 photos from nearby open sources

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View from Uppark House

📷 Paul Gillett · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View from Uppark House

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✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉HARTING DOWNNature reserve1.7 km→✦Harting Beacon Hilltop Enclosure.Historic site2.5 km→✦Harting Beacon: a hilltop enclosure, Anglo-Saxon burial mound and telegraph station on Beacon and Pen HillsHistoric site2.5 km→✦Bowl barrow 480m south of Irongates LodgeHistoric site1.5 km→✦Bevis's Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds FarmHistoric site1.7 km→✦Ruined churchHistoric site4.3 km→