Circular walks
Convenient loop walking routes to explore the stunning scenery and habitats of the New Forest.

Hale Purlieu
A circular walk with sweeping heathland views on the northern edge of the New Forest.
Start: Hale Purlieu car park
Distance: 2.5 miles

Fritham
This circular walk through mixed woodland from the village of Fritham cuts through two inclosures and the open expanse of Fritham Plain.
Start: Fritham car park
Distance: 4 miles

Linwood – High Corner Inn
A circular walk from the popular High Corner Inn, climbing over open heath and looping through forest inclosures.
Start: High Corner Inn
Distance: 7 miles

Knightwood Oak and Eagle Oak
A woodland walk taking in two of the most famous trees in the New Forest.
Start: Knightwood oak car park
Distance: 4 miles

Coppice of Linwood
Follow the gentle undulating path through Coppice of Linwood and Salisbury Trench inclosures.
Start: Longcross car park
Distance: 3 miles

Lyndhurst – Brockenhurst Loop
Starting from either village, you’ll wind your way along forest tracks before discovering the history – and tea shops – in each village
Start: Brockenhurst station/Lyndhurst village car park
Distance: 10 miles

Wilverley Inclosure
A pleasant looped walk through mixed woodland in the New Forest’s popular Wilverley Inclosure.
Start: Wilverley Inclosure car park
Distance: 3 miles

Holm Hill
Rolling heathlands, tranquil meandering streams, lowland bogs and ancient woodland – all within just three miles
Start: Whitefield Moor car park
Distance: 3 miles
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