Getting here
50.73846, -1.64702
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Christchurch Bay Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
16
3 named nearby · 13 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
2
2 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Solent Way · Walking0
Christchurch Bay Way · Walking0
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country Park · Walking0
Lymington Station Off Road Cycle Trail · Mountain bike0
Main Route · Cycling
Crooked Lane · public footpath
About this urban park
Barton Common is a urban park covering 62 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · Free · 288m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
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