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Homsley World War II Runway – Wootton Bridge and Ford loop from Poors Common SSSI

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Homsley World War II Runway – Wootton Bridge and Ford loop from Poors Common SSSI

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Homsley World War II Runway – Wootton Bridge and Ford loop from Poors Common SSSI

01:55

26.6km

170m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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New Forest National Park

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Parking

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1.50 km

Homsley World War II Runway

Highlight • Structure

Hard compact ground, I believe after the Second World War they never took up the old concrete runway underneath the soil.

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1.89 km

A35 crossing to Holmsley Campsite

Highlight • Forest

Good crossing point, to cross the A35 to access Holmsley campsite or vice-versa for the forest. Can be muddy in the winter

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6.05 km

Wootton Bridge and Ford

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lovely spot for a paddle

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13.2 km

Boost Bike Hub & Esme's Kitchen and Bakery

Highlight • Cycleway

Great bike shop and super friendly helpful staff

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13.2 km

Goat's Electronics Repair & Mountain Café

Highlight • Cafe

22.3 km

Station House Tea Rooms, Holmsley

Highlight • Cafe

The tea room is in a lovely building with some great items dotted about relating to the railway. The cakes looked amazing but went for a savoury option on this visit.

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22.4 km

Old Station Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

23.7 km

Castleman’s Corkscrew Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Long, flat, wide gravel trail - perfect for avoiding Burley village or the cars in the main road.

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26.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

8.31 km

4.13 km

978 m

296 m

179 m

Surfaces

9.88 km

9.47 km

5.59 km

1.44 km

172 m

110 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 29 June

21°C

14°C

27 %

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Homsley World War II Runway – Wootton Bridge and Ford loop from Poors Common SSSI

Homsley World War II Runway

A35 crossing to Holmsley Campsite

Wootton Bridge and Ford

Boost Bike Hub & Esme's Kitchen and Bakery

Goat's Electronics Repair & Mountain Café

Station House Tea Rooms, Holmsley

Old Station Tearoom

Castleman’s Corkscrew Railway Path

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