Roydon Woods

Roydon Woods is situated within the New Forest National Park. It is part of the New Forest Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and a Site of Specific Scientific Interest (SSSI). It covers 950 acres and is owned and managed by the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.

  • Badger by Dr David Williams
    Badger by Dr David Williams
  • New Forest by Linda Priestley
    New Forest by Linda Priestley
  • Fallow Deer by Dr David Williams
    Fallow Deer by Dr David Williams
  • Pearl Bordered Fritillary by Ed Merritt
    Pearl Bordered Fritillary by Ed Merritt

The combination of a wide range of woodland habitats and associated plant communities gives rise to a rich diversity of plant and animal species, making Roydon Woods an exciting place to visit.

Click here for more on wildlife and landscape features.

Seasonal Update

Wood Products and Venison

Roydon Woods is a working reserve. Wood products including benches and gates are made and sawn timber is available, cut to order. Venison can be purchased fresh or frozen. For more information, click here or to place an order please contact the reserve officer.

Upcoming events

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