Lyndhurst – Brockenhurst walk 5 and 10 mile options
A Lyndhurst – Brockenhurst walk with the Ramblers - either a 10 mile circular walk or a half length Lyndhurst – Brockenhurst linear walk by using the bus.
Join the Ramblers for a walk starting at Bolton’s Bench Forestry England car park, Lyndhurst.
Circular 10 mile walk with the option of a half length Lyndhurst – Brockenhurst linear walk by using the bus.
The walk links two of the New Forest’s main towns – Lyndhurst and Brockenhurst – through ancient woodlands, heathlands, New Park Plantation, Hollands Wood, and Pondhead Inclosure.
There will be a need to cross the A337 in 30 mph zones and a short single file walk on a pavement.
Difficulty: The walk is primarily on gravel paths. Please wear suitable walking boots or wellingtons.
Time: The walk leaves at 10:00. We recommend arriving at the start at about 09:45
Dogs: Welcome but must be kept under close control when requested by the leader and not be allowed to run among walkers’ feet
Refreshments: Coffee break mid morning and a lunch break. Please bring a packed lunch if you are doing the longer, circular walk.
Booking: Places are limited. Please book in advance by texting walk leader Helen on 07546 996416
By bus: The walk is accessible by bus using the Breezer 86 service to Lyndhurst Fire Station bus stop. bus timetable
Location:
Google maps 50.872507,-1.568838
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Parking: Parking charges apply in Forestry England car parks. Find out more: Parking in The New Forest | Forestry England
More information: on the Ramblers web site https://www.newforestramblers.org.uk/festival.html
Part of the New Forest Walking Festival 2026. Click here for a list of events.
- Date
- 24 October 2026
- Address
- Bolton's Bench Forestry England car park off Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst SO43 7BQ, GB
- Location
- Lyndhurst
- Time
- 09.45am - 02.00pm
- Cost
- Walk free of charge Forestry England car parking charges apply at Boltons Bench car park
- Category
- Walking Festival
