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Batts Copse - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland5 ha

📷 Peter Trimming · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

50.63761, -1.18272

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 235m 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· PaidPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Yar River TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Isle of Wight Coastal PathWalking route113 km
Named routeLength 113 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Worsley TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Bembridge TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Nunwell TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Copse Roadpublic footpath · 62 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 62 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
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Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Round the Island RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 67Regional cycle route
RSPB Brading MarshesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Adgestone Quiet RoadsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Red Squirrel TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Sunshine TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Chalk Ridge ExtremeMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

16 public paths nearby

Public paths
Whitecross Farm Lanebridleway · 50 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 50 mSurface gravelPath type: pedestrian
Upper Hyde Lanebyway open to all traffic · 161 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 161 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Shanklin to Wroxall Cyclepathbridleway · 6 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 6 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Upper Hyde Lanebyway open to all traffic · 347 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 347 mPath type: service
Shanklin to Wroxall Cyclepathbridleway · 1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Along the Byway, Landguard, Isle of Wight

📷 Peter Trimming · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Along the Byway, Landguard, Isle of Wight

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🌱Lake Cliff GardensUrban park1.2 km→✦Sandown Barrack BatteryHistoric site2.1 km→🌱Battery GardensUrban park2.1 km→🌱Battery GardensUrban park2.1 km→🌱Sandham GardensUrban park3.6 km→🌱Ventnor Tennis ClubUrban park4.6 km→

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