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Champtoceaux Green

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📷 Malc McDonald · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.87857, -1.87933

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Potters Wheel 279m away

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Pocket-moss, Capillary Thread-moss, Western Pouncewort +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Lesser Marsh Grasshopper, Common Cockchafer +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kingston Lacy walk at Holt Heath, Kingston LacyWalking route9.6 km

The bridleways and footpaths can become rutted, with the eastern sector in part on elevated ground crossing the important heathland mire. Grazing of animals is part of the management of this rare habitat, so dogs should be kept under effective control. St

Named routeLength 9.6 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
Castleman TrailwayWalking route26.5 km
Named routeRef CTLength 26.5 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee Trail (Dorset)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Play TrailWalking route
Named routeRef Play TrailLocal walking route
The Hardy WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Vicarage Roadpublic footpath · 171 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 171 mSurface unpavedPath type: residential
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Route 256Cycling route
Named routeRef 256National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 256Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 256Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route791 m
Named routeRef 256Length 791 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Crane LoopMountain bike route
Named routeRef The Crane LoopLocal cycle route
Through the ForestMountain bike route
Named routeRef Through the ForestLocal cycle route
The Watchmoor LoopMountain bike route
Named routeRef The Watchmoor LoopLocal cycle route
The Somerley LoopMountain bike route
Named routeRef The Somerley LoopLocal cycle route
The Corsican CircuitMountain bike route
Named routeRef The Corsican CircuitLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Moorlands Roadbridleway · 440 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 440 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cycle path, Verwood

📷 Malc McDonald · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cycle path, Verwood

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Nearby places

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🌱Verwood GreenUrban park300 m→🌱Ferrett GreenUrban park300 m→🌱Verwood Recreation GroundUrban park400 m→🌱Potterne ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Champtoceaux GreenUrban park0 m→⛪Verwood Methodist ChurchReligious grounds300 m→