Getting here
51.19691, -1.05065
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
- 🐕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
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 — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Firecrest, Great Tit, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Firecrest, Great Tit, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell · last seen 2017
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Gatekeeper, Small White +19 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Large White, Gatekeeper, Small White +19 more · last seen 2024
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Spectacular Rustgill, Pipe Club · last seen 2011; Fungi — Spectacular Rustgill, Pipe Club · last seen 2011
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Three Castles PathWalking route
Ox Drove WayWalking route
St James' WayWalking route110 km
🚴Cycling
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Odiham circular (Cycling Discoveries in and Around North Hampshire)Cycling route
Basingstoke Strategic Cycle NetworkCycling route
Main RouteCycling route48 m
Main RouteCycling route14.4 km
Main RouteCycling route30 m
🚵Mountain biking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Alton Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Cliddesden Duck Pond (Cycling Discoveries for Mountain Bikes in and Around North Hampshire)Mountain bike route
Ellisfield Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Abbotstone Down Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Little Bagmore Lanebridleway · 15 m
Little Bagmore Lanebridleway · 726 m
Little Bagmore Lanebridleway · 124 m
Little Bagmore Lanebridleway · 17 m
Scratchface Lanebyway open to all traffic · 486 m
Wildlife to spot
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