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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampshire
New Forest
Hythe And Dibden

View of the Needles – Beaulieu Mill Pond loop from Hythe and Dibden

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampshire
New Forest
Hythe And Dibden

View of the Needles – Beaulieu Mill Pond loop from Hythe and Dibden

Moderate

4.8

(5)

64

riders

View of the Needles – Beaulieu Mill Pond loop from Hythe and Dibden

02:49

69.5km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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After 15.4 km for 189 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.84 km

View of Beaulieu Across the Water

Highlight • Natural

2

9.38 km

Bench overlooking Hatchet Pond

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hatchet Pond is the largest area of fresh water in the New Forest and is home to a diverse array of wildlife. From Beaulieu Road, you can drop into the …

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3

11.2 km

A stunning, dead straight, pan flat section of tarmac with views across to the Isle of Wight on a clear day. Excellent fun if you catch the wind in the …

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15.5 km

Ivy Wood

Forest

5

17.6 km

Brookley Road, Brockenhurst

Highlight • Settlement

Brockenhurst is considered the heart of the forest, owing to its excellent railway link to London, Southampton and the South West.

The high street area is Brookley Road, which has a number of restaurants and cafes and two small supermarkets.

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6

34.1 km

Grassy clifftop areas, with great views of the Isle of Wight and The Needles. Good for a picnic in warm weather.

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37.2 km

Sandpit Copse

Forest

8

38.7 km

View of the Needles

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent views on a clear day but can be a struggle with the coastal winds on a rough day - avoid the coastal path in storm conditions as shingle from the beach can be thrown up and make it dangerous.

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53.5 km

East End Pond

Lake

10

63.1 km

Beaulieu Mill Pond

Highlight • Lake

Beaulieu is a beautiful little village and very popular with tourists. It dates back to the 16th century with a lovely mill pond that brings a sense of calm as …

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11

63.7 km

Beaulieu Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Go in on a mid to low gear on Palace Lane otherwise you might not make it!

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69.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.0 km

5.65 km

871 m

649 m

323 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.7 km

2.50 km

274 m

< 100 m

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