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Little Forest

✦ Ancient woodland17 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

50.89868, -1.14684

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 167m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Siskin, Marsh Tit, Firecrest +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Siskin, Marsh Tit, Firecrest +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Green Shieldbug, Empis tessellata +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Green Shieldbug, Empis tessellata +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Allan King WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 44 milesRegional walking route
Soberton and Newtown Millennium WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Firgrove Lanepublic footpath · 217 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 217 mSurface unpavedPath type: residential
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Route 224Cycling route
Named routeRef 224National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Meon Valley TrailMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Wikipedia · Little Forest · CC BY-SA 3.0

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🌱Forest of BereUrban park1.6 km→🌱Wickham Water MeadowsUrban park2.8 km→✦Fort NelsonHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Shedfield CommonUrban park4.2 km→🌱Shirrell Heath Recreation GroundUrban park3.8 km→🌱Wickham Recreation GroundUrban park2.7 km→

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