🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kestrel and Woodpigeon
🌳Ancient woodland 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
🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kestrel and Woodpigeon
🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
12 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Free
Birds — Kestrel, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +67 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
🌳
Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Free
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
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Wildlife
Strong match
Free
Birds — Kestrel, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +67 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
💜
Bluebell walks
Strong match
Free
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Free
Historic site with public access
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Free
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small Heath +42 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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5 signed routes nearby · 3 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
Soberton and Newtown Millennium WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
South Downs WayWalking route160 km▾
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
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Cycling
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3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Winchester loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Discover the Hampshire South Downs by BikeCycling route▾
Named routeRef EHRegional cycle route
Route 224Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 224National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking
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7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
South Downs Way alternative route through WarnfordMountain bike route▾
Named 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.
Named routeRegional cycle route
East Meon Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route16 km▾