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Elvetham Heath Nature Reserve

Fleet, Hart

Birch woodland at Elvetham Heath Nature ReservePhoto: Fernweh, CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo: Fernweh, CC BY-SA 2.0

A 64-acre nature reserve of heathland and woodland in Fleet, with a duck pond and picnic tables, an informal recreation ground and cycle tracks. Highland cattle graze the site for conservation.

Highlights

  • Green Flag award
  • Highland cattle for conservation grazing
  • Duck pond with picnic tables
  • Boardwalks and cycle tracks

Good to know

  • Dogs must be kept under close control in the gated areas during grazing from March to mid-September
  • A northern path was closed for pipe works, so check the parish council page before visiting

Getting there

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Elvetham Heath Nature Reserve, St Swithins Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 1HGParking: Check on the official site.

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Checked on 19 October 2026 against elvethamheath-pc.gov.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the venue before you travel. How we check

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