This interesting and easy-going trail takes you past majestic conifers planted in the 1850s, some of the oldest Douglas fir trees in Britain and two enormous redwoods. Information boards provide facts about the tallest, heaviest and toughest trees in the world.

Dom Stancombe

September 27, 2020

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Can get busy as a tourist hotspot. Nice safe walking paths away from the roads.

MCW73

February 18, 2024

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From the car park walk under the wooden archway and cross over the road, the marker posts guide you along a shady path beneath mighty Douglas fir trees and redwoods …

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Elevation 40 m

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

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