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  • Dan posted an update 2 years ago

    2 years ago (edited)

    Tadnoll & Winfrith Nature Reserve Dorset

    Early June 2024

    This was my first hammock camp in about 30 years and I really enjoyed it and I’m looking forward to doing some more. It will take me a few more camps for me to refine the art of setting up the hammock and getting things right.

    It was my first time hammock camping in…

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  • Dan posted an update 2 years ago

    2 years ago (edited)

    Wytch Farm Dorset

    Mid June 2022

    Stayed overnight in this forest near Wytch Farm oil fields. Found these sand pits on Google map and decided it would make a cool place to camp.

    There are plenty of these sand pits around this area. They are flat, soft and ideal to camp in as they are hidden and lower than the surrounding…

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  • Dan posted an update 2 years ago

    2 years ago (edited)

    Blackensford Brook, North Oakley Inclosure, Burley, New Forest, Hampshire.

    Early May 2024

    I wanted to camp on some heathland and saw this area some time ago from the nearby A31 dual carriageway.

    Undisturbed and I was treated to a beautiful misty sunrise in the morning. …

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    • What3words: ///microfilm.closet.human

      #wildcamp

      • I read in some local papers that extra patrols are taking place in the area of the forest, due to someone killing deer. This could be reason for the 4×4 driving around.

      • Dan posted an update 2 years ago

        2 years ago (edited)

        New Forest

        Denny Lodge west of Brockenhurst

        22nd May 2022

        I spent all day wandering around the forest and I was tired so I looked for a place close to Brockenhurst and the train home.

        Coordinates:

        50°49’52.1″N 1°30’54.7″W

        Getting there:

        I got the train to…

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      • Dan posted an update 2 years ago

        2 years ago (edited)

        Studland peninsula, Dorset.

        10th July 2022.

        I just managed to squeeze in a solo bivi camp just before the extremely busy summer holiday period.

        Coordinates:

        50°39’47.1″N 1°58’08.6″W

        Getting there:

        I got the train to Wareham and walked 9.3 miles / 14.9 km from there. I left via the…

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