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
Follow the tranquil Ober Water stream as it meanders gently through the Aldridgehill woodland.
Start:
Whitefield Moor car park
Distance:
2 miles
View a deer sanctuary before following the Highland Water to emerge at the village of Bank.
Start:
Ober Corner car park
Distance:
7 miles
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
Take in some of the New Forest’s best views of wide-open valleys and heath land.
Start:
Longslade Heath car park
Distance:
4 miles
From the old cricket pitch at Swan Green, through the woods to the hamlet of Emery Down.
Start:
Swan Green car park
Distance:
1 miles
Follow the circular trail in Pondhead Inclosure - see bluebells in spring and the explore the hazel coppice woodland.
Start:
Park Pale car park
Distance:
3 miles
Famous for its bluebells in spring, Pondhead on the southern edge of Lyndhurst, is one of the New Forest’s most biodiverse inclosures.
Start:
Beechen Lane
Distance:
4 miles
This circular walk through mixed woodland runs mainly along the New Forest’s cycle network so is generally accessible in all seasons.
Start:
Anderwood car park
Distance:
4.5 miles
A circular walk that perfectly illustrates the diverse range of heath, woods and wetland habitats that make up the New Forest.
Start:
Shatterford car park
Distance:
3 miles
A circular walk on gravel paths through the mixed woodlands of Wootton Coppice and Brownhill inclosures.
Start:
Wootton Bridge car park
Distance:
3 miles
Hop off the train at Ashurst and catch another train home at Brockenhurst – while enjoying the forest’s woods and heathland in between.
Start:
Ashurst station
Distance:
8 miles