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Wellow Golf Club

116 ha

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome116 ha

Getting here

50.96626, -1.53860

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 203m away — 16 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Wood Cricket +10 more · last seen 2026

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 20 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Test WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
Shelley Lanepublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Shelley Lanepublic footpath · 522 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 522 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Olivers Bridgepublic footpath · 15 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 15 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24National Cycle Network
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 236 - Southampton to LyndhurstCycling route
Named routeRef 236National Cycle Network
Southampton Cycle Network Route 9Cycling route
Named routeRef S9Local cycle route
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Southampton Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef S1Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Newly trimmed hedge beside Shelley Lane

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Newly trimmed hedge beside Shelley Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Romsey War Memorial ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Romsey War Memorial ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱South GarthUrban park3.7 km→🌱North GarthUrban park3.7 km→🐄Beastie BurrowVisitor farm2.1 km→🐄AviaryVisitor farm2.2 km→

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