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Redlynch

Telegraph Hill – Rhinefield Ornamental Drive loop from Redlynch

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Redlynch

Telegraph Hill – Rhinefield Ornamental Drive loop from Redlynch

Moderate

45

riders

Telegraph Hill – Rhinefield Ornamental Drive loop from Redlynch

02:09

52.2km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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New Forest National Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.78 km

Telegraph Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

The name, Telegraph Hill, was given to this spot after it was used as a semaphore station from 1795. Before then, it was called Plowed Garlic Hill. No sign of …

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11.6 km

Popular with hikers and birders, the road slices straight through Ocknell Plain. Another of the prime spots to see wild ponies roaming in the New Forest. During WW2, it was …

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3

15.5 km

Lovely views, great tarmac, horses grazing lovely place to ride a bicycle!

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18.5 km

Perfect place to spot New Forest wildlife. The felled softwood makes it easy to spot deer and ponies.

It's a beautiful section of narrow road but can get busy with cars in the summer.

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20.9 km

Rhinefield Ornamental Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rhinefield Ornamental Drive is one of the best sections of road cycling in the New Forest.

This narrow avenue is 2 miles (3.2 km) long and is lined with Douglas …

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26.2 km

View of New Forest from Quiet Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A few cars now and then. Best experienced at sunset :)

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28.9 km

Beautiful steady climb through the tall redwood trees of Bolderwood and Rhinefield. Can get a little hectic with cars in the summer on the narrow road.

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38.8 km

Stunning views across the New Forest - as the area is quite high up the roads are reasonably exposed so it’s always worth checking which way the wind is blowing before heading out.

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52.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.2 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.3 km

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Thursday 23 July

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