Hampshire County Council

Hampshire's Great Outdoors

The beautiful Hampshire countryside provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities. So, whether you are looking for off-road cycle tracks, climbing centres, or simply somewhere for a gentle stroll you'll find plenty to choose from.


Countryside Sites
Country parks and countryside sites provide the opportunity for quiet enjoyment, dog walking, picnicking as well as a range of other activities such as horse riding and fishing.
Maps in and around Hampshire
A variety of maps and plans to help you find your way about the county
Cycling
Hampshire provides many excellent opportunities for cycling, from picturesque off-road routes to safe routes within urban areas, there is something to suit all tastes
Activity Centres
Hampshire County Council has number of outdoor activity centres providing excellent facilities and superb courses for outdoor activities and education.
Walking
Over 3000 miles of rights of way in Hampshire can be discovered on footpaths, bridleways and byways. Our guided walks programme, long-distance foot paths and local routes mean there is something for everyone.