This reserve and the lake area provide an invaluable resource and can be enjoyed all year round, with opportunities for just relaxing, a stroll and longer walks through the whole area using the many footpaths and tracks.

Places to visit: Ballard Lake and Water Meadow

Lake Grove Road, New Milton, BH25 5JX A traditional village pond, nature reserve, meadow, and woodland just minutes from New Milton centre. This beautiful area is a wonderful place to sit and relax, to watch

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many varieties of moss, lichen, sundew and the wonderfully colours bog myrtles are also important parts of this Special Area of Conservation.

Walk : Pitmore heath

Walk: from Pitmore Lane Many visitors to the New Forest area may not realise that the lowland heath is just as much part of the forest as the wooded areas. 10,000 hectares within the National

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