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Binfields Woodland Park

✦ Ancient woodland11 ha

📷 Euchiasmus · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

51.28658, -1.05564

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🛝Playground 207m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Magpie, Woodpigeon +81 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Magpie, Woodpigeon +81 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Silver-washed Fritillary +54 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Silver-washed Fritillary +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Castles PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Silchester TrailWalking route
Named route
Wetlands WalkWalking route

Temporarily closed (frequent flooding, repairs due in Spring 2026)

Named route
Morgaston Woods Yellow Route, The VyneWalking route1.6 km

This 1-mile walk will take you deeper into Morgaston Woods than the shorter, green route, while still forming a neat loop for you to go on and see other things afterwards. Dogs are welcome.

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30-00:45Round tripLocal walking route
Basing Wood Red TrailWalking route
Named routeRef Red Trail
Woodville Lanepublic footpath · 120 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 120 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Mattock Way cycle pathpublic footpath · 8 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 8 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Heron Parkpublic footpath · 17 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 17 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Odiham circular (Cycling Discoveries in and Around North Hampshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef 2: Odiham circularRegional cycle route
Calleva TrailCycling route
Named routeRef Calleva TrailRegional cycle route
Basingstoke Strategic Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chineham to Town Centre Accessibility ImprovementsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Alencon Link Accessibility ImprovementsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Basing WoodMountain bike route
Named routeRef Family Cycling Trail (yellow)

Wildlife to spot

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Binfields Woodland Park

📷 Euchiasmus · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Eastrop ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Walled GardenUrban park3.3 km→🌱War Memorial ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Cowdery's DownsUrban park1.3 km→🌱The Vyne EstateUrban park2.7 km→🌱Glebe GardensUrban park3.4 km→

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