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Upperford Copse - Conifer woodland

✦ Ancient woodland17 ha

📷 Peter Facey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

50.91460, -1.15990

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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
  • 🅿️Woodend 139m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Paid

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 5 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
Soberton and Newtown Millennium WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Route 224Cycling route
Named routeRef 224National Cycle Network
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Meon Valley TrailMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Meon Valley Trailbridleway · 567 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 567 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Meon Valley Trailbridleway · 251 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 251 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Meon Valley Trailbridleway · 149 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 149 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Meon Valley Trailbridleway · 7 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 7 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Meon Valley Trailbridleway · 49 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 49 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pond in West Walk, Forest of Bere

📷 Peter Facey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pond in West Walk, Forest of Bere

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Forest of BereUrban park500 m→🌱Wickham Water MeadowsUrban park2.6 km→🌱Shedfield CommonUrban park2.9 km→🦉THE MOORS, BISHOPS WALTHAMNature reserve5 km→🌱Shirrell Heath Recreation GroundUrban park2 km→⛪Patterson CentreReligious grounds3.6 km→

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