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Little Dean Bottom

26 ha

📷 Martyn Pattison · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome26 ha

Getting here

51.06052, -0.86515

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Mallard, Coot +88 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Canada Goose, Mallard, Coot +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Bramble, Sweet Chestnut +16 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Black-tailed Skimmer, Blue-tailed Damselfly +34 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Purple Moor-grass, Soft-rush +96 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Purple Moor-grass, Soft-rush +96 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hangers WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking 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.

Named routeRegional walking route
New Lipchis WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
Liss Riverside Railway WallkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

51 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A3Local cycle route
The LoopCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Discover the Hampshire South Downs by BikeCycling route
Named routeRef EHRegional cycle route
NCN 22 - Liphook LinkCycling route

National Cycle Network link route

Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route148 m
Named routeRef 22Length 148 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Petersfield Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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
Bordon Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Shipwright's WayMountain bike route
Named route
Shipwrights Way (Liphook Spur)Mountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Longmoor Inclosure

📷 Martyn Pattison · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Longmoor Inclosure

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Liss Centenary GardenUrban park2.9 km→🌱Heather ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Millennium GreenUrban park4.9 km→🌱Liss Forest Recreation GroundUrban park1.6 km→🦉LISS RIVERSIDE RAILWAY WALK (SOUTH)Nature reserve2.5 km→⚽The Newman Collard Playing FieldsPlaying field2.8 km→

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