🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
7 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
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Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Brown Hare, Roe Deer, Grey Squirrel +13 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
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Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character +95 more · last seen 2026
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🌿
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Test WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
Clarendon WayWalking route▾
Winchester to Salisbury
Named routeRegional walking route
River Anton WayWalking route3.2 km▾
Named routeLength 3.2 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Stockbridge Down Wildlife and History Walk, SW HantsWalking route2.4 km▾
Explore characteristic chalk downland & discover a wealth of history (burial mounds, ancient field systems & an Iron Age hillfort). Find fascinating flora & fauna & views of the Test Valley towards Salisbury Plain. Steep inclines & avoidable rough ground
Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 00:30-01:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling
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18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Whitchurch Jubilee 2012Cycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 246Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route283 m▾
Named routeRef 246Length 283 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route144 m▾
Named routeRef 246Length 144 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route115 m▾
Named routeRef 246Length 115 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking
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6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Farley Mount Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Farley Mount Off Road Cycle Trail (Shortcut)Mountain bike route▾
Named route
Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Danebury Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
A strenuous 24 miles that takes in some of Hampshire’s finest scenery. This cycle route joins easy sections of the Test Way with the steeper gradients of the Broughton Downs.
Named routeListed length 24 miHampshire off Road cycle trails
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.
Named routeRegional cycle route
Sparsholt Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
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Horse riding
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1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
