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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 639 ha
Places › England › South East › Winchester Getting here
50.91230, -1.15319
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking nearby — easy to reach by car 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking nearby — easy to reach by car £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Siskin, Marsh Tit, Brambling +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Siskin, Marsh Tit, Brambling +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Anoplotrupes stercorosus +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wayfarers Walk Walking route ▾
Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Allan King Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 44 miles Regional walking route
Show on map Soberton and Newtown Millennium Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Pilgrims' Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Northfields Farm Lane public footpath · 338 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 338 m Path type: track
Show on map Northfields Farm Lane public footpath · 79 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 79 m Path type: track
Show on map Northfields Farm Lane public footpath · 9 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 9 m Path type: track
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Route 224 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 224 National Cycle Network
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Meon Valley Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Meon Valley Trail bridleway · 567 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 567 m Surface dirt Path type: track
Show on map Meon Valley Trail bridleway · 1.3 km ▾
Public path bridleway Length 1.3 km Surface dirt Path type: bridleway
Show on map Meon Valley Trail bridleway · 7 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 7 m Surface dirt Path type: bridleway
Show on map Meon Valley Trail bridleway · 49 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 49 m Surface dirt Path type: bridleway
Show on map Meon Valley Trail bridleway · 15 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 15 m Path type: bridleway
Show on map Photos 4-way path junction near centre of West Walk, Forest of Bere
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Wildlife to spot
29,249 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 29,249 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Siskin · Marsh Tit · Meadow Pipit · Pied Wagtail · Woodcock +38
Siskin Spinus spinus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Redwing Turdus iliacus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Raven Corvus corax Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Common Gull Larus canus Brambling Fringilla montifringilla House Martin Delichon urbicum Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Phasianus colchicus torquatus Phasianus colchicus torquatus Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Tawny Owl Strix aluco Swallow Hirundo rustica Herring Gull Larus argentatus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Dunnock Prunella modularis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackbird Turdus merula Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2024 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer
2024 ▾
Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 21 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Speckled Wood · Small White · Green Shieldbug · Brimstone +16
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2024 Small White Pieris rapae2024 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024 Meadow Brown Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 29,249 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Siskin · Marsh Tit · Meadow Pipit · Pied Wagtail · Woodcock +38
Siskin Spinus spinus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Redwing Turdus iliacus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Raven Corvus corax Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Common Gull Larus canus Brambling Fringilla montifringilla House Martin Delichon urbicum Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Phasianus colchicus torquatus Phasianus colchicus torquatus Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Tawny Owl Strix aluco Swallow Hirundo rustica Herring Gull Larus argentatus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Dunnock Prunella modularis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackbird Turdus merula Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2024 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer
2024 ▾
Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 21 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Speckled Wood · Small White · Green Shieldbug · Brimstone +16
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2024 Small White Pieris rapae2024 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024 Meadow Brown Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Maniola jurtina2024
Maniola jurtina2024
Large White Pieris brassicae2024
Large White Pieris brassicae2024
Notch-horned Cleg Haematopota pluvialis
Notch-horned Cleg Haematopota pluvialis
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Black-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa coccinea
Black-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa coccinea
Green-veined White Pieris napi2024
Green-veined White Pieris napi2024
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2024
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2024
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2024
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2024
Comma Polygonia c-album2024
Comma Polygonia c-album2024
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2024
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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