Getting here
51.06921, -1.09366
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Tawny Owl, Rook, Blackbird +37 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Rook, Blackbird +37 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +139 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +139 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell · last seen 2017
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wayfarers WalkWalking route
Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire
Itchen WayWalking route
St Swithun's WayWalking route
Ox Drove WayWalking route
St James' WayWalking route110 km
🚴Cycling
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
National Byway (Winchester loop)Cycling route
Route 224Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route8.1 km
Main RouteCycling route466 m
Main RouteCycling route599 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
6 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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