4.5/5)About Deer Watch Trail
A short stroll which leads you to a deer viewing platform overlooking fields where wild herds of fallow deer are regularly seen.
The path is a moderately smooth gravelled surface with gentle slopes and benches along the way.
The trail is accessed via a gate which has a low catch.
How to get there:
Deer Watch Trail can be started from Bolderwood in New Forest. Emery Down and Lyndhurst are the nearest towns or villages.
By Car
Bolderwood is located 2 miles north-west of Emery Down, which is off the A35 just west of Lyndhurst.
By Bike
Cycle on 4 mile waymarked route from Burley. Or cycle along the Rinefield and Bolderwood Ornamental drive from Brockenhurst.
OS Grid Reference: SU 243 086
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info
Wildlife
Mammals: We have information about Fallow deer
What's on in New Forest
June
- Jubilee Picnic in the Queen's House Gardens Sunday 3 June 2012
- Ashley Walk Explorer Sunday 3 June 2012
- Forest Explorer Pub Walk 2 Tuesday 12 June 2012
- Birdmen, Bleriots & Bombers Saturday 16 June 2012
- Deer Watch at Dusk Tuesday 26 June 2012
Thursday 28 June 2012
Tuesday 3 July 2012
Thursday 5 July 2012 - Commoning Walk Wednesday 27 June 2012
July
- Deer Watch at Dusk Tuesday 26 June 2012
Thursday 28 June 2012
Tuesday 3 July 2012
Thursday 5 July 2012 - Hidden History Wednesday 4 July 2012
- Deer at Bolderwood Tuesday 10 July 2012
Tuesday 17 July 2012 - Step into Summer Tuesday 24 July 2012 to Sunday 2 September 2012
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Trail waymarking:
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| Length of trail: 0.5 miles |
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| Open or closed: open |
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| General Enquiries 023 8028 3141 e-mail: enquiries.southern@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |
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