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Where would you like to go today?

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Make summer memories

There's lots to do for older kids and teens too. Plan less screen time, more green time in the forest this summer.
Ideas for forest fun

Summer forest adventures

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Stick Man

Perfect for younger children, exploring the forest on a Stick Man trail is a fun summer's day out. Look out for special appearances from Stick Man himself on selected dates too!

Discover the trail
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Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit

Give your canine friend the best walk ever. Designed with dogs in mind, these trails include fun challenges for you to complete together.

Find a trail
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Stay in the forest

Whatever your camping or glamping style, we've got a site to suit you. Have an overnight forest adventure this summer and experience the trees like never before.

Find a place to stay
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Forest Runner

Join our Strava community and take to the running trails this summer, ready for the Forest Runner challenge in September.

Go for a run
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Know before you go

Our forest, cycling and dog walking codes aim to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable visit. Please read them before you travel.
Read the guidance
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Summer in the forest

The forest comes into its own this season. Discover some of our favourite things about summer and make plans to experience the sights and sounds yourself on a forest visit in the sun.
Signs of summer
A person sitting on an all-terrain mobility scooter on the Easy Access Trail at Alice Holt Forest

Hire an all-terrain mobility scooter

Visitors with limited mobility can enjoy a trail by hiring an off road mobility scooter. Find your nearest forest and see what's on offer for your next visit.
Book a mobility scooter