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Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve – Little Testwood Lake loop from Nursling

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Nursling And Rownhams

Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve – Little Testwood Lake loop from Nursling

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Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve – Little Testwood Lake loop from Nursling

02:24

9.34km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

115 m

Quiet Route via Tesco Distribution Centre

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

3.59 km

Horse Leaze

Forest

4.09 km

Testwood Lakes

Highlight • Lake

4.51 km

Testwood Lake Northern Bank

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are lovely views of the lake from its northern banks. Within the Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve, it abounds in wildlife (e.g. oystercatchers and lapwings). Easy paths lead to the …

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4.62 km

Bronze Age Roundhouse at Testwood Lakes

Highlight • Structure

A very interesting Bronze Age roundhouse is to be found on the northern banks of Testwood Lake. When the reservoir here was being built, evidence of this Bronze Age site …

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5.29 km

Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Testwood Lakes is a beautiful nature reserve located in Southampton. The reserve features a multitude of tranquil lakes and walking trails and is teeming with wonderful wildlife and birdlife. Keep …

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5.44 km

Little Testwood Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's called a lake, but it's in fact a reservoir, apparently able to store 270 million litres of water. It's one of the three lakes that make up Test Lakes …

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6.48 km

The Banks

Forest

9.34 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.28 km

3.20 km

702 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

2.81 km

758 m

708 m

684 m

583 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

16°C

15 %

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Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve – Little Testwood Lake loop from Nursling

Quiet Route via Tesco Distribution Centre

Testwood Lakes

Testwood Lake Northern Bank

Bronze Age Roundhouse at Testwood Lakes

Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve

Little Testwood Lake

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