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Cycle the New Forest from Denny Wood

Forestry England
All abilities

All abilities

Off-road cycling

Off-road cycling

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Cycle in the New Forest on huge a network of well-maintained forest cycle trails. Enjoy cycling through the ancient woodland and spotting wild ponies, deer and free-roaming cattle. Routes are generally on gravel track or quiet country roads - ideal for families or those seeking a gentle ride. There's not much for those seeking the thrills of single track and downhill - the closest you will find to this is Moor Valley Country Park.

Park at Denny's wood campsite or Matley Bog Enclosure where there are great routes through the forest up to Standing Hat and Brokenhurst.

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General Information
Free entry

There is no entry cost.

Suitable for dogs

Dogs welcome but cycling with dogs is not recommended

No refreshments on site.

No refreshments on site.

No toilets available

No toilets available on site.

Camping

 Wild-camping is not allowed, however there are plenty of campsites available across the New Forest with Camping in the Forest

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Find out more on the New forest Cycle Route Map.

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New Forest Northern Circuit

Intermediates and above

Intermediates and above

36 kms

3 hrs

A long loop of the north end of the forest, mostly on gravel forest path , but some roads too.
Good accessibility for wheelchair users

Denny Forest Loop

All abilities

All abilities

8.5 kms

45 mins

Easy forest loop with mostly gravel paths
Good accessibility for wheelchair users

Large Loop of the New Forest

Intermediates and above

Intermediates and above

43.5 kms

3.5 hrs

A full loop of the forest, with a mixture of on and off road.
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Matley Bog Inclosure, B3056, Beaulieu Rd, Southampton SO40 7AA, UK

Free parking

Ample free parking is available.

Easily accessible by public transport.

A short walk or ride from Beaulieu Road Station





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