This is a wonderful walk through open heathland just south of the village of Burley along the former Castleman's Corkscrew railway line. The area is risen high above the landscape and offers breathtaking views across the New Forest.

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March 6, 2024

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NB: This is NOT the Turf Hill located near Bramshaw Telegraph!

Kirk Bannister

September 9, 2024

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Beautiful heath land near Burley Youth Hostel, a great walk with plenty to see and lots of wildlife with great views over the New Forest.

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Distance 990 m

Downhill 20 m

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Location: Burley, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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