Robins Copse
✦ Ancient woodland10 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha
Getting here
50.95104, -1.56602
Open directionsv
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Robin, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Robin, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bog Moss · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Test WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
Bricky Lake Lanepublic footpath · 10 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 10 mPath type: service
Bricky Lake Lanepublic footpath · 847 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 847 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Cooper's Lanepublic footpath · 768 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 768 mSurface gravelPath type: track
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
AshurstCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 236 - Southampton to LyndhurstCycling route▾
Named routeRef 236National Cycle Network
New Forest Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route24 m▾
Named routeRef 236Length 24 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route82 m▾
Named routeRef 236Length 82 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route113 m▾
Named routeRef 236Length 113 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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