Kathryn Close

About this footpath

A very short footpath near Totton offering a quick walk across open access land. This brief stroll is ideal for a five-minute outing or as part of a longer exploration of the area. Easy underfoot and straightforward to navigate, it requires no special preparation.

Highlights

• Quick accessible walk from Totton
• Open access New Forest heathland
• Dogs welcome on open ground
• Flat, easy terrain

What to expect

Flat open access heathland with minimal gradient. The ground is generally firm underfoot, though may be boggy after heavy rain. Waymarking should be clear for such a short route. You may encounter free-roaming ponies, cattle or donkeys on the open land.

Good to know

• Dogs welcome (keep under control near livestock & wildlife)

No facilities or charges apply on open access land. Dogs are allowed but should be kept under control near livestock and away from ground-nesting birds during March to July. Wear sturdy footwear, especially after wet weather.

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