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Getting here
50.87445, -1.46505
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area; Urban park — open green space
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Robin +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Robin +43 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly, Physiphora alceae +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly, Physiphora alceae +3 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination; picnic area
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Test WayWalking route
Solent WayWalking route
St James' WayWalking route110 km
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country ParkWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Calshot to GosportWalking route
Carters Lane Drovepublic footpath · 1.1 km
🚴Cycling
117 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Route 246Cycling route
AshurstCycling route
Eling to Holbury Cycle RouteCycling route
Southampton Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route
Southampton Cycle Network Route 3Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Hawkhill Inclosure Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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