Circular walks
Convenient loop walking routes to explore the stunning scenery and habitats of the New Forest.
Lyndhurst – Ashurst Loop
A circular route linking two popular New Forest villages - making a challenging walk through woodland inclosures and with heathland views.
Start: Lyndhurst village car park/Ashurst village car park
Distance: 9 miles
Lyndhurst Explorer
Discover the history of the ‘capital’ of the New Forest and explore some beautiful woodland on the fringes of Lyndhurst.
Start: Lyndhurst village car park
Distance: 3 miles
Ashurst – Matley Wood
Explore the woods near Ashurst before heading out across the heath to the small but beautiful ancient and ornamental Matley Wood.
Start: Ashurst car park
Distance: 6 miles
Ashurst
A short circular walk along the woodland paths on the edge of Ashurst.
Start: Ashurst car park
Distance: 2 miles
Aldridge Hill
Convenient for both Brockenhurst and Lyndhurst, this circular route takes in forest woodlands and crosses gently meandering streams.
Start: Ober Corner car park
Distance: 7 miles
Ober Water and Puttles Bridge
Follow the tranquil Ober Water stream as it meanders gently through the Aldridgehill woodland.
Start: Whitefield Moor car park
Distance: 2 miles
Bank and Beyond
View a deer sanctuary before following the Highland Water to emerge at the village of Bank.
Start: Ober Corner car park
Distance: 7 miles
Hincheslea
Discover a variety of New Forest habitats - from ancient woodland to pristine bogs and wide open grasslands.
Start: Longslade Bottom car park
Distance: 3 miles
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