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Butts Lawn - Broadleaved woodland

11 ha

📷 Jim Champion · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

50.82591, -1.58901

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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
  • 🅿️Ober Corner 173m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Angel Valleypublic footpath · 75 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 75 mSurface fine_gravelPath type: footway
Broadlands Roadpublic footpath · 222 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 222 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
Broadlandspublic footpath · 196 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 196 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
New Forest Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
New Forest On Road Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Brokenhurst station linkCycling 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
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lymington Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Hawkhill Inclosure Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Brockenhurst Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Foal and mare on Butts Lawn, New Forest

📷 Jim Champion · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Foal and mare on Butts Lawn, New Forest

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦BROCKENHURST PARKHistoric site2.6 km→🐄New Forest Reptile CentreVisitor farm4.6 km→🐄Green Frog EncolsureVisitor farm4.6 km→🐄Adder EnclosureVisitor farm4.6 km→🌱Culverley GreenUrban park1.1 km→🌱Waters GreenUrban park1.2 km→

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