Keep your distance from the animals and don't feed or pet them - you may be fined.
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Explore the northern tip of the New Forest in Wiltshire, among woodlands that were once Royal Forests. The walk follows a wooded path to a river ford and through pretty woods and fields to Home Farm. The route then follows the edge of a golf course to Langley Wood and to the little hamlet of … Continued
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Follows a section of the Avon Valley Path through fields and woods to the charming village of Hatchet Green. You then pass Hale House and St Mary’s Church before walking alongside the peaceful River Avon. At Woodgreen you can explore a rural community with a strong village identity. The walk returns via shady tracks and … Continued
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This walk is one of five Historic Routes. This trail is one of our shortest historic routes and takes you through woodland and open farmland. The history explored on this trail travels back to the time of large land estates with wealthy owners who were willing to help support the community by building schools and churches. … Continued
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A woodland walk for all seasons. Stimulate your senses on this short trail around the Forestry England’s Blackwater Arboretum, with its small but nationally important collection of trees from all over the world. Sensory information boards along the trail provide fascinating facts about the tallest, heaviest and toughest trees in the world. This walk takes you past … Continued
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Pass by St Mary’s Church before winding through Copythorne Common and its interesting mix of woodland and open glades. The route then follows rhododendron and woodland edged tracks to the Cadnam River and the northern commons. Here you can watch ponies grazing before returning through Newbridge and Copythorne Common back to the start. Copythorne Common is … Continued
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Starting from Knightwood Oak car park, this walk visits the most iconic oak in the Forest. The trail has now been made more accessible by Forestry England thanks to the NPA helping to fund upgrades through Defra’s Access for All scheme. Read more in the news release here: Upgraded and accessible trail opens in the New … Continued
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From the village of Brockenhurst this walk passes through Roydon Woods nature reserve over Setley Plain and onto Buckland Rings, the site of a former Iron Age hill fort near Lymington. This is part of the Rail Trail series of walks from the Lymington-Brockenhurst branch line.
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Wander into Bolderwood and back via the deer viewing platform. Starting from Bolderwood car park this meandering route leads you past the deer fields and some majestic trees, the oldest of which date back to 1860. Unfortunately a large number of trees were lost in the Great Storms of 1987 and 1991, but many new trees have been … Continued
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Head deep into ancient and ornamental woodland. Once past the Radnor Stone, this trail passes through sweet chestnut, oak and beech dating from the 1860s. It then skirts the fenced boundary of Mark Ash Wood, an ancient and ornamental woodland, where you can see pollarded beech trees. Bratley Water, flowing south to join the Blackwater, … Continued
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A peaceful and varied walk through country lanes, farmland and an ancient woodland nature reserve. The route is dotted with traditional Forest properties and visits St John the Baptist Church, which has a fascinating literary connection with the village. The walk returns alongside the meandering Lymington River to Boldre Bridge. This walk leads you through … Continued
