New Forest Area Walks

Blackwater Arboretum	Walk		Facilities
A short walk around the Arboretum which can be combined with the Tall Trees walk from the same car park.	Distance	0.5 miles	Car Park	Y
	Difficulty	Easy	Toilets	Y
	Circular?	Yes	Seats	Y
	Surface	Hard	Cafe	N
Find out more...	Wheelchair accessible	Yes

Christchurch Quay	Walk		Facilities
Three loops from Priory Quay, up river to Wick Ferry, inland past the Priory, round the bowling green and back between the river and millstream, and round the Priory Quay development. This last loop has 4 step up and down over the lock gates	Distance	0.2 to 1.2 miles	Car Park	Y
	Difficulty	Easy	Toilets	Y
	Circular?	Yes	Seats	Y
	Surface	Tarmac	Cafe	Y
Find out more...	Wheelchair accessible	Yes

	Walk		Facilities
A clifftop walk towards Barton on Sea, with views over the Isle of Wight, Hengistbury Head an, on a clear day Swanage and Anvil Point. Slightly uphill towards Barton. Milford on Sea section currently closed for Beach Hut replacement.	Distance	5 mins to 2 miles	Car Park (4)	Y
	Difficulty	Easy	Toilets	Y
	Circular?	No	Seats	Y
	Surface	Hard	Cafe (2)	Y
Find out more...	Wheelchair accessible	Yes

Lymington / Keyhaven	Walk		Facilities
A variety of walks along the sea wall or through the marshes. Car Parks at Lymington and Keyhaven ends, and a small one at the bottom of Lower Pennington Lane in the centre. Toilets at Lymington and Keyhaven. More information on the National Park website link below.	Distance	1 to 5 miles	Car Park	Y
	Difficulty	Easy	Toilets	Y
	Circular?	No	Seats	Few
	Surface	Gravel	Cafe	N
Find out more...	Wheelchair accessible	Partial

Pondhead Inclosure	Walk		Facilities
A walk around one of the few parts of the New Forest which is not grazed by ponies or cattle, producing a more traditional deciduous ancient woodland.	Distance	2 miles	Car Park	Y
	Difficulty	Variable	Toilets	N
	Circular?	Y	Seats	N
	Surface	See below	Cafe	Y
Pondhead Conservation Trust	Wheelchair accessible	See below

There is a mix of broad, hard forest rides, but the guided walk includes narrow and uneven paths which
may be unsuitable for members.

Lot's more information on the Pondhead Conservation Trust website, including directions and a useful map of the inclosure

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New Forest and area walks