Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +72 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Glow-worm, Broad-bodied Chaser, Beautiful Demoiselle +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
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Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
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Mountain biking
Good match
Named MTB route nearby: Fritham Off Road Cycle Trail
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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3 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Avon Valley PathWalking route55 km▾
Named routeRef AVPLength 55 kmRegional walking route
Hale Purley Figure of Eight Walk, SW HantsWalking route4.8 km▾
Walk through Hale Purley, crossing streams with views of the common's valleys & mires. Look out for butterflies, dragonflies, stonechats and Dartford warblers in the gorse. Gravel paths with wet patches & a fairly steep descent & climb at the start & end
Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 01:00-01:30Round tripLocal walking route
A Walk to the Huff Duff, SW HantsWalking route6.9 km▾
Descend to the wooded valley at Dockens Water & cross the stream to Rockford Common. See carnivourous sundews & mosses in wet heath & bog. Enjoy views at Ibsley Common (an area full of military history) & visit the Huff Duff (an old directional station).
Named routeLength 6.9 kmDuration 01:30-02:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling
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4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
New Forest Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
New Forest On Road Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Fordingbridge to SalisburyCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking
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3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Fordingbridge Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route
Fritham Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route
Fordingbridge Off Road Cycle Trail (Shortcut)Mountain bike route▾
Named route
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Horse riding
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8 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
