Hamble Common
Walk Highlights
- Nearest Town:
- Southampton
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- Distance:
- 1.20 miles
- Time:
- 0.50 hours
- Difficulty:
- Easy
- Terrain:
Terrain: A unique and varied walk through a coastal heathland. Paths are a mix of mown grass tracks, natural earth paths, and some gravel trails. The common also includes a shingle beach, saltmarsh, and mudflats. The terrain is largely flat, but some paths can be very muddy and prone to puddles after rain, especially in areas of coastal heath. Sturdy, comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and waterproof footwear is essential for wetter conditions.
Accessibility: Due to the often muddy, uneven, and natural paths, Hamble Common is generally not suitable for those with significant mobility issues or pushchairs for a full exploration.- Get Directions:
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3-Day Dog Walking Forecast
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Dog-Centric Details
- Poo Bins Available:
- No
- Secure/Fenced Area:
- No
- Dog Water Source:
- No
- Dog Notes:
Dog-Friendliness: Hamble Common is a popular and welcoming destination for dog walkers, offering a great mix of habitats and coastal air! Dogs are very welcome throughout the common. However, due to its status as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), the presence of grazing animals, and sensitive wildlife, dogs MUST be kept on a lead in certain areas and under strict control.
- EV Charger Nearby:
- No
- Fuel Station Nearby:
- No
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- Off-Leash Policy:
- Partial Off-Leash
- Dog Traffic:
- Moderate
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- Height Restriction:
- Yes(2.1m barrier)
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