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Jack Reid's Copse - Mixed woodland

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.27588, -0.86388

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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 88m away — 16 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Castles PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Fleet Pond Yellow RouteWalking route
Named routeRef yellowLocal walking route
Basingstoke CanalWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Fleet Pond Red RouteWalking route
Named routeRef redLocal walking route
Nightingale Viewpublic footpath · 149 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 149 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Baker Waypublic footpath · 554 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 554 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hitches Lane to Fleet Town Centre pedestrian and cycle routeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Farnborough Pyestock GateCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Odiham circular (Cycling Discoveries in and Around North Hampshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef 2: Odiham circularRegional cycle route
Rushmoor Cycle Network [FF]Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Farnborough DERACycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cove LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fleet Pond Blue TrackMountain bike route
Named route
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain 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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hitches Lane by Jack Reid's Copse

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hitches Lane by Jack Reid's Copse

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Calthorpe ParkUrban park900 m→🌱The Views MeadowUrban park1.3 km→🌱Hartland Country ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Edenbrook Country ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Oakley ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Oak CommonUrban park4.2 km→

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