This walks takes you through the majestic redwoods and firs that were planted in the late 1850s to create the Rhinefield Ornamental Drive for the nearby Rhinefield House.
Route
From Blackwater car park, cross the road and take the path through the wooden arch to the right to join the Tall Trees Trail. It winds past the majestic tall trees – including the enormous coast redwoods, giant sequoia and douglas firs – until you reach Brock Hill car park.
Join the gravel cycle path and contine until it meets the cycle trail post. Turn left and follow the path to Rhinefield Arboretum.
When you go through the gates of the arboretum, spend some time admiring the wide range of tree species from around the world.
Exit the arboretum through the gates and return to Blackwater car park.
Map
Walk Information
Starting Points
- Blackwater car park
- Brock Hill car park
Public Transport
- Bluestar Bus 6 stops at Brokenhurst
- Train at Brockenhurst Station
Food and Drink
- Pubs and cafes in Brockenhurst and Lyndhurst
Terrain
A smooth, flat path on the Tall Trees trail and arboretum followed by a gravel path, the full route is accessible for prams and buggies.
