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Cat Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

10 ha

📷 Mike Faherty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

50.75190, -1.70741

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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
Bike parkingParking

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Avon Valley PathWalking route55 km
Named routeRef AVPLength 55 kmRegional walking route
West LaneWalking route
Named routeRef br-710
Stour Valley WayWalking route100 km
Named routeRef SVWLength 100 kmRegional walking route
European long distance path E9 - part alternative Great BritainWalking route711 km
Named routeRef E9Length 711 kmInternational walking route
Two Bays WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

52 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Stour Valley CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 2Cycling route

National Cycle Route 2 Christchurch to Axminster

Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
New Forest Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
C14Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
C13Cycling route
Named routeRef c13Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hinton, bridge

📷 Mike Faherty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hinton, bridge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱New Milton Recreation GroundUrban park3.6 km→🌱Ashley Recreation GroundUrban park4.8 km→🌱Highcliffe Recreation GroundUrban park1.3 km→🌱Beer GardenUrban park3.7 km→🌱Barton CommonUrban park4.5 km→🌱Nea Meadows Local Nature ReserveUrban park1.1 km→

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