Getting here
51.02332, -0.90466
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +63 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Beech, Himalayan Balsam, Cross-leaved Heath +2 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Ribautiana debilis, Lindbergina aurovittata +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Ribautiana debilis, Lindbergina aurovittata +12 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Hangers WayWalking route
The Shipwrights WayWalking route
A long distance route which links villages and towns in east Hampshire. The name reflects the use of oak grown at Alice Holt Forest for Tudor shipbuilding.
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Liss Riverside Railway WallkWalking route
The Serpent TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
74 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 222Cycling route
National Cycle Route 228 Pulborough to Petersfield (proposed)Cycling route
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Route 22Cycling route
Discover the Hampshire South Downs by BikeCycling route
Petersfield - QECP/SDWCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Petersfield Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
Shipwright's WayMountain bike route
Shipwrights Way (Liphook Spur)Mountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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