The Top 10 Peaks around New Forest
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around New Forest is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 10
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around New Forest for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around New Forest for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 3, 2025
A nice scenic 'roof of the world' type climb of 2.5 miles at an average of 7%, steepest in the first half. Pub in Grinton to have a brew before …
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Number 51 in Simon Warren's list of 100 greatest climbs, Tan Hill is a long 10km drag to the top from its start point near Whaw. It heads to the …
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The start of Arkengarthdale. The road takes you out of Reeth & the wildness of the valley is immediately apparent.
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A cairn, a wind-swept hill and terrific views over Swaledale and Arkengarthdale - what more could you possibly want in life? Calver Hill (487m) is on Reeth Low Moor and is a perfect spot for hill-hungry walkers.
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Forefield Rake is a strange, odd, desolate land, a line of old mine workings. There is a cairn up here: from next to it, you should be able to make …
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