Getting here
51.16587, -0.79790
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 193m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 193m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Coot, Tufted Duck +81 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Coot, Tufted Duck +81 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, 16-spot Ladybird, Speckled Bush-cricket +36 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, 16-spot Ladybird, Speckled Bush-cricket +36 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
15 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
St Swithun's WayWalking route
Alice Holt Forest: Easy Access TrailWalking route
Alice Holt Forest: Lodge Pond TrailWalking route
The Shipwrights WayWalking route
A long distance route which links villages and towns in east Hampshire. The name reflects the use of oak grown at Alice Holt Forest for Tudor shipbuilding.
Highcombe Hike, HindheadWalking route5.1 km
Take a challenging walk through ancient woodland and open heath to find out how the Punch Bowl was formed. On the way learn about the people who lived in the old 'broom-squires' cottages and how they made their living here over the centuries.
Lovers Lanepublic footpath · 55 m
Hammondswood Roadpublic footpath · 103 m
Hammondswood Roadpublic footpath · 8 m
🚴Cycling
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Weyside GreenwayCycling route
Final NCN 22 route through the centre of Farnham
Route 22Cycling route
Route 224Cycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Farnham link
Main RouteCycling route462 m
Main RouteCycling route732 m
🚵Mountain biking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
Alice Holt Forest: Family Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Bordon Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Cycle Surrey Hills - Elstead LoopMountain bike route
Shipwright's WayMountain bike route
Devils PunchBowl LoopMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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