The New Forest boasts an impressive array of uncommon and special butterfly species. Being...
Managing recreation
Managing recreation in the National Park is an important task for a range of local organisations.
Managing recreation
Managing recreation in the National Park is an important task for a range of local organisations. Popular activities in the New Forest include walking, cycling and horse riding. We are always looking for ways to help people enjoy the outdoors and to reduce any negative impacts on the local environment or residents.Public access
The New Forest National Park has over 30,000ha...
Cycle events
We support cycling in the National Park, whether...
New Forest Dogs Forum
The National Park Authority recognises the many benefits...
Achievements and current work
The 22 strategic actions to manage recreation across...
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Managing recreation in the National Park is an important task for a range of local organisations.
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Successful New Forest Awakening Festival
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