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Photo of the New Forest, a National Park in England.

New ForestPhoto Neil Cooper / Unsplash

Places to explore near Dean StationWest Dean

28 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the New Forest, a National Park in England.Iconic

New Forest

National Park near Lyndhurst

Ancient wood pasture and heathland where commoners' ponies still roam free.

4.3 km S

Photo: Pepperbox Hill, a viewpoint near Salisbury, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Pepperbox Hill

Viewpoint near Salisbury

National Trust chalk down south-east of Salisbury topped by the Pepperbox, a hexagonal 1606 folly tower, with wide views over the Avon valley.

5 km SW

Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.Highlight

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

5.4 km N · spans 14 counties

Photo of Mottisfont, a house & garden near Houghton, Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

Mottisfont

House & garden near Houghton

Riverside priory house with walled rose garden.

7 km E

Photo of Longford Castle, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Salisbury, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Longford Castle

House & garden near Salisbury

An Elizabethan house of triangular plan, its three towers said to stand for the Trinity.

8.8 km W

Photo of Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs

National Landscape near Tisbury

Big chalk downland and old hunting country, with some of the darkest night skies in southern England

9.2 km W

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Test Way, a 44-mile long-distance path running from Inkpen to Eling, England.

Test Way

Long-distance path

From the high chalk at Inkpen to tidal water at Eling, dropping into the valley of England's most famous trout stream.

6.7 km E · Hampshire, Berkshire & Wiltshire

Photo of the River Test, a 40-mile river running from Ashe to Southampton Water, south east England.

River Test

River

The classic Hampshire chalk stream, braided through water meadows from the downs near Overton to the Solent at Totton.

7 km E · Hampshire

Photo of Figsbury Ring, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Stratford-sub-Castle, Wiltshire, south west England.

Figsbury Ring

SSSI near Stratford-sub-Castle

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire.

9.4 km NW

Photo of The Moot and Moot House, Downton, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Salisbury, Wiltshire, south west England.

The Moot and Moot House, Downton

House & garden near Salisbury

An 18th-century pleasure garden laid over a Norman motte and bailey, with a waterside loggia.

9.5 km SW

Houghton

Village

Test-side thatch beside Houghton Lodge gardens.

9.8 km NE · Hampshire

Hop Back Brewery

Brewery near Downton

Independent brewery at Downton south of Salisbury, famed for Summer Lightning, with a shop and taproom.

9.9 km SW

Everything else within 10 km (16) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.