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Judges Gully Copse - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland16 ha

📷 Peter Facey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome16 ha

Getting here

50.97535, -1.32515

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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
  • 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
  • 🐕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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Forest walks

1 marked walking trail(s)

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — woodland with marked walking trails

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Family friendly

short easy loop

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 34 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Itchen WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Otter TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Water Vole WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Jockey Lanepublic footpath · 98 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 98 mPath type: track
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Cycling

112 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Winchester Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chandlers FordCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Southampton Cycle Network Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef S7Local cycle route
Southampton Cycle Network Route 6 & 7 LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Southampton Cycle Network Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef S6Local cycle route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Itchen Valley Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

14 public paths nearby

Public paths
Sewall Drivebridleway · 204 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 204 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland east of Bishopstoke Cemetery

📷 Peter Facey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland east of Bishopstoke Cemetery

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Useful places within 5 km

🏞️ITCHEN VALLEYCountry park3.6 km→🌱Lakeside Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Leigh Road Recreation GroundUrban park2.1 km→🌱The ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Knowle ParkUrban park3 km→🌱High HillUrban park3.5 km→

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