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Amenities in this area include: wet grassland and riverside walk.
The most accessible entrance has step-free level access and a gate.
This entrance is the entrance gate is located at the end of Lion's Den car park on Cow Drove Hill Road.
There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
The following are also available: seating and an information board in the car park.

There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
The nearest train station is Mottisfont & Dunbridge Station.
Mottisfont & Dunbridge station is approximately 8.7 miles from Stockbridge Marsh and there is not a bus service from the station to Stockbridge Marsh.
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At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: all aspects of the site.
Parking is free for all visitors.

This information is for the access point located at the end of the car park on Cow Drove Hill Road.
There is step-free level access into the area.
There is a kissing gate at the surveyed access point.
The gate is self-closing.
The following outdoor facilities are available: open countryside.
The outdoor facilities also include: a riverside walk.
The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: grass.
Footpaths are available in some of the outdoor space.
The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
There is step-free level access around some of the area.
There are slight ramps/slopes without handrails in the main areas.
At various points in the main area.
There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
The paths have kissing gates which may create obstacles for some users.

The walk is approximately 1.8 miles.
The walk is circular in nature. It begins at the entrance off the car park on Cow Drove Hill Road, then crosses the marsh to the Marshcourt River. Turning left, the path follows the river to the far end of the common at which point the path turns left through wet marsh to a gate leading onto the Test Way. On passing through the gate, turn left and follow the path back to the car park.
The hike is open 24 hours.
None of the paths are lit at night.
The route includes the following surfaces: grass, compacted gravel and mud.
Some of the route contains very uneven surfaces.
These are found in the following areas: at various points along the pathway.
There are no alternative routes to avoid these areas.
The route is not clearly signposted.
The route has online maps.
Seating is available on the route.
There are no toilet facilities along the route.