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New Forest Cycle Network
 

Exploring this truly anceint Forest by bicycle is the ideal way to discover the magnificent beauty and fascinating wildlife that can easily be missed by car. To help protect this unique environment and improve visitor enjoyment an off-road and road-based cycle network has been created. The network links the main New Forest villages with the railway station at Brockenhurst, by the safest and most attractive routes. From Whitefield Moor you can cycle along Hampshire County Approved Road Routes before heading onto the Forest's waymarked gravel tracks.

How to get there:

New Forest Cycle Network can be started from Whitefield Moor in New Forest. Brockenhurst is the nearest town or village.

By car: from Brockenhurst follow the signs to the Rhinefield Drive, and Whitefield Moor car park is on the left hand side.

OS Grid Reference: SU 275 026

CYCLING RECREATION RANGER WITH A FAMILY ON A FOREST CYCLE TRAIL

Whitefield Moor Facilities.
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Grade of trail:
Easy
Trail waymarking:
Length of trail:
Access to over 100 miles
Approximate time of trail:
Open or closed:
open


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GET HOLD OF A CYCLE MAP! A map showing all the cycle routes within the cycle network can be downloaded from www.forestry.gov.uk/newforest or can be obtained by contacting the recreation section at The Queen's House, Lyndhurst, SO43 7NH, Tel:023 8028 3141. You can also get copies from New Forest cycle hire shops, campsites and other retail outlets in the New Forest.

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