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Lock's Wood - Broadleaved woodland

13 ha

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

Getting here

50.87751, -1.27591

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Middle Road Car Park 20m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

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

Seasonal nature

Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Solent WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
Hamble Rail Trail RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country ParkWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Calshot to GosportWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Strawberry TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
New Roadpublic footpath · 799 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 799 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
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Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Southampton Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef S5Local cycle route
National Cycle Route 236 - Titchfield to SouthamptonCycling route
Named routeRef 236National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Southampton Cycle Network Route 3Cycling route
Named routeRef S3Local cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 236 - Portsmouth to TitchfieldCycling route
Named routeRef 236National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Meon Valley TrailMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths
Glen Roadbyway open to all traffic · 20 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 20 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
Glen Roadbyway open to all traffic · 46 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 46 mPath type: bridleway
Glen Roadbyway open to all traffic · 43 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 43 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
Glen Roadbyway open to all traffic · 14 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 14 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
Glen Roadbyway open to all traffic · 274 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 274 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track from Beacon Bottom into woodland in north-west of grid square

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track from Beacon Bottom into woodland in north-west of grid square

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Royal Victoria Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→✦ROYAL VICTORIA COUNTRY PARK (FORMERLY ROYAL VICTORIA MILITARY HOSPITAL)Historic site4.6 km→🏞️ROYAL VICTORIACountry park4.8 km→🌱Holly Hill Leisure CentreUrban park1.1 km→🌱Meadowside Recreation GroundUrban park2 km→🌱River Hamble Country ParkUrban park2.5 km→

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