Start of the Tall Trees Trail – Brock Hill Picnic Site loop from Fletchers Water

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Start of the Tall Trees Trail – Brock Hill Picnic Site loop from Fletchers Water

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Start of the Tall Trees Trail – Brock Hill Picnic Site loop from Fletchers Water

02:33

9.74km

70m

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 17, 2026

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New Forest National Park

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