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Bulldean Copse

✦ Ancient woodland6 ha

📷 Peter Facey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

50.98670, -1.24029

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Blackbird
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 330m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Pheasant, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pheasant, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Spurge-laurel, Greater Celandine, Solomon's-seal +20 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Painted Lady, Comma +58 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Painted Lady, Comma +58 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Ramsons, Barren Strawberry, Hawthorn

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Allan King WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 44 milesRegional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Oak Closepublic footpath · 66 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 66 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Widlers Lanepublic footpath · 90 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 90 mSurface unpavedPath type: unclassified
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
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.

Named routeRegional cycle route
Cheesefoot Head Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath towards Bulldean Copse

📷 Peter Facey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath towards Bulldean Copse

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Marwell ZooVisitor farm2.8 km→🌱Knowle ParkUrban park4.7 km→✦Park pale at Marwell, south-east of Cowleaze CopseHistoric site3 km→🐄Life Among The TreesVisitor farm2.6 km→🐄Leopard EnclosureVisitor farm2.9 km→✦Bishop's Waltham Palace and associated fishpondsHistoric site4.1 km→

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