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Castleman Trailway – Avon Valley Path Bridge loop from Sandleheath

Castleman Trailway – Avon Valley Path Bridge loop from Sandleheath

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Castleman Trailway – Avon Valley Path Bridge loop from Sandleheath

02:33

42.6km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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New Forest National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.92 km

Heather at Ringwood Forest Entrance

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Best entrance to the forest, as many routes start and end here..

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10.3 km

Ringwood Forest

Forest

14.2 km

Moors Valley Tree Top Trail and Castleman Trailway

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Moors Valley, you can become a trail fan.

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16.1 km

Castleman Trailway — gravel route from Ringwood

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Castleman trailway: Travel from Ringwood to Poole along the disused Southampton to Dorchester railway line on this easy cycle and walking route. Route highlights include 3 lovely country parks - …

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17.8 km

Castleman Trailway

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Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway is a walking, cycling and horse riding route that follows much of the old railway line from Southampton to Dorchester. It is named after Charles Castleman, a …

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18.2 km

Avon Valley Path Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easy going, great views of the river and wild life. lots of people use this, and it is also a good way of cutting out Ringwood High Street.

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24.1 km

Gravel Trail Through New Forest National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Take it Westerly to make it mostly downhill

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27.6 km

Forest Path Views in New Forest National Park

Highlight • Trail

Plough straight through. Enjoy a pint at the Red Shoot.

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29.7 km

Linwood Pound

Forest

32.7 km

Ford at New Forest National Park

Highlight • Bridge

Took a break at this stream and enjoyed the scenery. You need to cross the stream via a ford which I guess means getting a bit wet when it floods - no problem on the day I cycled over it.

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42.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

10.4 km

9.23 km

700 m

304 m

228 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

18.0 km

2.59 km

1.72 km

538 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Castleman Trailway – Avon Valley Path Bridge loop from Sandleheath

Heather at Ringwood Forest Entrance

Moors Valley Tree Top Trail and Castleman Trailway

Castleman Trailway — gravel route from Ringwood

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Avon Valley Path Bridge

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