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Holton Heath · CRoW Open Access

Birch Wood

Our verdict

An unmarked pocket of access land rather than a signed walk — fine if you're already in the area and want to extend a loop, not really a destination on its own. Parking and dog rules are TBC.

A birch wood on CRoW access land near Holton Heath, part of the mix of heath and woodland between the Sika Trail in Wareham Forest and the Holton Heath National Nature Reserve.

Where it is