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Portuguese Fireplace Memorial – Part-time Pond loop from Minstead

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampshire
New Forest
Minstead

Portuguese Fireplace Memorial – Part-time Pond loop from Minstead

Moderate

5.0

(4)

13

hikers

Portuguese Fireplace Memorial – Part-time Pond loop from Minstead

02:49

10.8km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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New Forest National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

320 m

Portuguese Fireplace Memorial

Highlight • Structure

The site of a hutted camp occupied by a Portuguese army unit during the first World War. This unit assisted the depleted local labour force in producing timber for the …

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2

349 m

Wide variety of Autumn tree fungi on display.

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3

696 m

Part-time Pond

Highlight • Natural

A temporary pond that returns in Spring and Winter providing a habitat for frogs and newts

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4

937 m

Moderate trail for all to explore and enjoy

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5

1.47 km

A grass track or cut between woodlands

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2.01 km

Wooson's Hill Inclosure

Forest

7

4.41 km

The Beech trees. Large, aged beech trees (Fagus sylvatica), along with oaks, are common and widespread in the New Forest. They like considerable amounts of water but dislike waterlogged soils, and unlike the oaks, are badly affected by drought.

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8

8.12 km

Boggy wet area

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8.46 km

Holidays Hill Inclosure

Forest

10

9.59 km

B

10.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.11 km

4.07 km

491 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.21 km

3.83 km

1.60 km

643 m

491 m

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Tuesday 20 October

11°C

7°C

90 %

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