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St. Leonards And St. Ives

Hampton Ridge Gravel Track – Beechen Lane Gravel Track loop from Ringwood School

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
East Dorset
St. Leonards And St. Ives

Hampton Ridge Gravel Track – Beechen Lane Gravel Track loop from Ringwood School

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Hampton Ridge Gravel Track – Beechen Lane Gravel Track loop from Ringwood School

03:42

66.8km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.54 km for 119 m

After 65.8 km for 89 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

5.17 km

Ford at New Forest National Park

Highlight • Bridge

Took a break at this stream and enjoyed the scenery. You need to cross the stream via a ford which I guess means getting a bit wet when it floods - no problem on the day I cycled over it.

Tip by

2

10.9 km

Hampton Ridge Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

This scenic and gorse-lined gravel track takes you along Hampton Ridge. With sweeping views throughout, it’s a fine section.

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29.7 km

Acres Down South

Viewpoint

4

35.9 km

Beechen Lane Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Travelling straight through the Pondhead Inclosure and the Park Ground Inclosure, Beechen Lane is a hardpacked gravel delight. The woodlands on either side create a sense of peace, calm.

Tip by

5

38.1 km

Cycling in the New Forest always gives you a great experience, and the Lyndhurst to Broeckenhurst gravel link is a super good, well-surfaced trail connecting route that takes you through …

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39.2 km

Parkhill Inclosure

Forest

7

41.0 km

Standing Hat

Highlight • Historical Site

Check Forestry England website for a list of current car park closures.

Tip by

8

46.4 km

Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Known as the Castleman's Corkscrew, this former Southampton to Dorchester railway line is an excellent flat gravel track. It forms a section of National Cycle Network 2 that connects Brockenhurst …

Tip by

9

48.3 km

The bridge is along the boundary of the Set Thorns Inclosure, with the old railway line passing through the northern tip of the tall pine and oak woodland.

Tip by

53.8 km

Holmsley Inclosure

Forest

11

55.2 km

Long, flat, wide gravel trail - perfect for avoiding Burley village or the cars in the main road.

Tip by

65.8 km

The Raymond Brown Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

B

66.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.6 km

21.7 km

12.2 km

4.31 km

2.59 km

1.21 km

254 m

Surfaces

30.6 km

24.5 km

7.88 km

3.23 km

470 m

243 m

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Highest point (120 m)

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Friday 17 July

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