A striking and very curiously shaped tree here in the company of very tall firs! This is tree is common to the Pacific north-west: although called a western red cedar, it does not, in fact, belong to the cedar family but is of the cypress family instead.

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May 8, 2024

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This tree is stunning! The entire area of the New Forest is beautiful & worth a visit.
It is a "Natural" Arboretum. There are Red Cedars, beautiful walks & wooden …

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1. Whitefield Moor – Start of the Tall Trees Trail loop from Brockenhurst

17.0km

04:25

100m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Start of the Tall Trees Trail – Ober Heath loop from Whitemoor

10.1km

02:38

80m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Blackwater Trails: Arboretum Trail — New Forest National Park

1.10km

00:17

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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Western Red Cedar in Blackwater Arboretum

1. Whitefield Moor – Start of the Tall Trees Trail loop from Brockenhurst

2. Start of the Tall Trees Trail – Ober Heath loop from Whitemoor

3. Blackwater Trails: Arboretum Trail — New Forest National Park

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