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Woodlands for forest bathing in Isle of Wight

6 places in Isle of Wight that suit forest bathing, with parking, paths and facilities on each page.

Bluebells under trees in Borthwood Copse, Isle of Wight, in springBorthwood CopseSmall ancient oak wood near Sandown with coppice, bluebells and red squirrelsSteep path climbing between trees in Brighstone Forest, Isle of WightBrighstone ForestThe Island's largest forest, along the chalk ridge above BrighstoneForest path through trees in Combley Great Wood, Isle of WightCombley Great WoodLarge old wood near Arreton with tall conifers, oaks and Deadman's BrookTall trees in Firestone Copse, Isle of WightFirestone CopseOak, ash and tall grand firs near Wootton, with a wheelchair-accessible trailFort Victoria Country Park near Yarmouth, Isle of WightFort Victoria Country ParkCoastal woodland around a Victorian fort near Yarmouth, with Solent viewsTrack through trees in Parkhurst Forest, Isle of WightParkhurst ForestAncient woodland, heath and red squirrels on the edge of Newport

Photos: Borthwood Copse, ITookSomePhotos (CC BY-SA 4.0); Brighstone Forest, J W Parker (CC BY-SA 2.0); Combley Great Wood, Mr Ignavy (CC BY-SA 2.0); Firestone Copse, ITookSomePhotos (CC BY 4.0); Fort Victoria Country Park, Ian S (CC BY-SA 2.0); Parkhurst Forest, ITookSomePhotos (CC BY-SA 4.0).