Explore the New Forest
Enjoy the best walks in the New Forest – with route suggestions, easy-to-follow descriptions, maps and GPX tracks.
Walking routes
Tried-and-tested self-guided routes exploring the New Forest’s beautiful woodland, heaths and villages. Pick from locations around the forest with walks suited to all ages and abilities.
Maps & Info
We’ve put in the legwork so you can enjoy a great walk in the forest – with all the information you need to know about weather, terrain, toilet stops and food and drink.
News and Features
Make the most of your visit to the New Forest with news of the latest events as well as hints and tips about walking in one of Britain’s most beautiful regions.
Popular Walks in the New Forest
Membership
Get the most out of our self-guided walks and downloads by being part of our membership scheme.
Explore the New Forest with access to 30 stunning self-guided walking routes
Stay on track with GPS-enabled location maps
Essential information including terrain, toilet stops and public transport options for each walk
Discounts and offers on walking clothing and accessories
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News and Features
What do I need for a walk in the New Forest?
A useful checklist on what you need to prepare for a walk in the New Forest.
Where to find bluebells in the New Forest
Woodland walks in the New Forest where you can enjoy carpets of bluebells in springtime.
Accessible walks in the New Forest
Advice and information on finding wheelchair-accessible routes to enjoy the New Forest
Campsite Walks
Handy walking routes for camping or caravan sites
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Buggy-friendly
Shorter routes for baby buggies and pushchairs
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Train-to-train
Public transport options to make your visit car-free
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Pub Walks
Enjoy traditional New Forest hospitality
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