Halebourne Copse - Broadleaved woodland
10 ha
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🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha
Getting here
51.35274, -0.62678
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Basingstoke CanalWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Lightwater Country Park PurpleWalking route▾
Named routeRef purpleLocal walking route
Lightwater Country Park orangeWalking route▾
Named routeRef OrangeLocal walking route
Watery Lanepublic footpath · 210 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 210 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
69 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Calypso TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef Calypso (7)Local cycle route
Saturn Trail (link)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef SaturnLocal cycle route
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Ceres TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef Ceres (1)Local cycle route
Europa TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef Europa (8)Local cycle route
Ganymede TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef GanymedeLocal cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route▾
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Beggars Lanebridleway · 252 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 252 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Blind Lanebridleway · 135 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 135 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
Blind Lanebridleway · 92 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 92 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Blind Lanebridleway · 592 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 592 mSurface compactedPath type: track
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
16,005 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
16,005 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Song Thrush · Woodpigeon · Goldcrest +40
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad
Emperor Dragonfly · Common Darter · Black-tailed Skimmer · Brilliant Emerald · Common Blue Damselfly +18
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Brilliant EmeraldSomatochlora metallica
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Broad-bodied Chaser
Broad-leaved Helleborine
- Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
16,005 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Song Thrush · Woodpigeon · Goldcrest +40
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad
Emperor Dragonfly · Common Darter · Black-tailed Skimmer · Brilliant Emerald · Common Blue Damselfly +18
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Brilliant EmeraldSomatochlora metallica
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Broad-bodied Chaser
Broad-leaved Helleborine
- Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Libellula depressa
Libellula depressa
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataFour-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataBrown HawkerAeshna grandisBrown HawkerAeshna grandisBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansLesser EmperorAnax parthenopeLesser EmperorAnax parthenopeRed-eyed DamselflyErythromma najasRed-eyed DamselflyErythromma najasDowny EmeraldCordulia aeneaDowny EmeraldCordulia aeneaRuddy DarterSympetrum sanguineumRuddy DarterSympetrum sanguineumEmerald DamselflyLestes sponsaEmerald DamselflyLestes sponsaWillow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridisWillow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridisKite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillusKite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillusCicadella viridisCicadella viridisCicadella viridisCicadella viridisSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensKeeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescensKeeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescensBrown ChaferSerica brunneaBrown ChaferSerica brunneaCommon CockchaferMelolontha melolonthaCommon CockchaferMelolontha melolontha