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Sparse woodland near West Town

4 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsFamilyCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

50.78744, -1.00181

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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
  • 🅿️Gunsite 3m away — 18 car parks within reach, toilets nearby

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Family friendly

toilets

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to Christchurch

Varies

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Portsmouth to South Hayling

Free

Insect spotting

Sand dunes — natterjack toad, sand lizard and dune invertebrates

Free

Wildlife

Coastal sand dunes priority habitat

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Solent WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional 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
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country ParkWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
Langstone Harbour Waterside RouteWalking route14 km

A 14 mile route round Langstone Harbour, signposted with blue signs with a crab logo.

Named routeLength 14 km
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Cycling

46 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 222Cycling route
Named routeRef 222National Cycle Network
Havant Borough Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Portsmouth E-W routeCycling route
Named routeRef Portsmouth E-W routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route216 m
Named routeRef 222Length 216 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route653 m
Named routeRef 2Length 653 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hayling Billy Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Shipwright's WayMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Elizabeth II postbox on Sea Front, West Town, Hayling Island

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Elizabeth II postbox on Sea Front, West Town, Hayling Island

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🌱Bransbury ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Bransbury ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Milton ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Milton ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Stagg WoodsUrban park4.2 km→🌱Rose GardenUrban park4.9 km→

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