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Barrows Copse - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland13 ha

📷 Mike Faherty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeDogsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

Getting here

50.76837, -1.61738

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Solent WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country ParkWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
Christchurch Bay WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Route 256Cycling route
Named routeRef 256National 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
Main RouteCycling route132 m
Named routeRef 2Length 132 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route329 m
Named routeRef 2Length 329 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Lymington Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Agars Lanebyway open to all traffic · 118 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 118 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Agars Lanebyway open to all traffic · 108 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 108 mSurface dirtPath type: service
Agars Lanebyway open to all traffic · 481 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 481 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Agars Lanebyway open to all traffic · 162 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 162 mSurface dirtPath type: service
Agars Lanebyway open to all traffic · 500 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 500 mSurface dirtPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Arnewood, paddocks

📷 Mike Faherty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Arnewood, paddocks

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Ashley Recreation GroundUrban park2.1 km→🌱New Milton Recreation GroundUrban park3.3 km→🌱Pennington CommonUrban park3.8 km→🌱Barton CommonUrban park3.9 km→🦉MILFORD ON SEANature reserve4.5 km→🌱Lymington MeadowsUrban park4.9 km→

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