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Broadoak - Broadleaved woodland

4 ha

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

50.91244, -1.27499

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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
  • 🅿️High Street Recreation Ground 185m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

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

11 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Allan King WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 44 milesRegional walking route
Itchen WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hamble Rail Trail RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Forest TrailWalking route
Named route
Lovers Lanepublic footpath · 103 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 103 mPath type: footway
Lovers Lanepublic footpath · 58 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 58 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

7 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
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
Route 224Cycling route
Named routeRef 224National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route460 m
Named routeRef 2Length 460 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Itchen Valley Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
Meon Valley TrailMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
The Bridlewaybridleway · 266 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 266 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
The Bridlewaybridleway · 268 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 268 mSurface gravelPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Looking from Mortimer Road towards Cheping Gardens

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Looking from Mortimer Road towards Cheping Gardens

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hatch GrangeUrban park4.8 km→🏞️RIVER HAMBLECountry park1.6 km→🌱River Hamble Country ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱River Hamble Country ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Meadowside Recreation GroundUrban park3.5 km→🌱Hatch GrangeUrban park4.8 km→

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