Intermediate 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 1, 2025

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2.90 km

Coopers Hill, New Forest National Park

Fritham is one of the New Forest’s most popular walking locations. This circular walk through mixed woodland cuts through two inclosures before you enjoy the sweeping views from the open expanse of Fritham Plain.

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3.19 km

WW2 Bomb Crater, Ashley Walk Bombing Range

This WW2 bomb crater has echoes of past horrors. These days, however, it is surrounded by peaceful forests and common land.

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3.48 km

Ashley Walk Bombing Range Observation Shelter

The site was used to develop a more effective air-raid shelter, built over five and a half months at a cost of £250,000. Once complete, the site became the first …

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4.45 km

View from Ashleycross Hill

The top of Ashleycross Hill affords picturesque views across the expansive heathlands and ancient woodlands that make up the New Forest National Park.

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5.68 km

Eric Ashby Memorial Bench in Alderhill Inclosure

Bench dedicated to the memory of Sir Eric Ashby (1918-2003), English naturalist and pioneer wildlife cameraman.

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9.22 km

Parking Area – New Forest National Park

This parking area allows access to a number of exciting trails in the park.

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9.90 km

Eyeworth Pond

More like a lake than a pond. A nice spot for a picnic. Also has a small number of parking places if you want to hike from here.

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11.1 km

Eyeworth Wood

There’s a fallen tree tree to sit on that provides this view!

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11.6 km

Studley Wood

Forest

12.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.97 km

5.23 km

149 m

Surfaces

7.06 km

3.31 km

1.48 km

487 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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View from Ashleycross Hill – Eyeworth Wood loop from Nomansland

Coopers Hill, New Forest National Park

WW2 Bomb Crater, Ashley Walk Bombing Range

Ashley Walk Bombing Range Observation Shelter

View from Ashleycross Hill

Eric Ashby Memorial Bench in Alderhill Inclosure

Parking Area – New Forest National Park

Eyeworth Pond

Eyeworth Wood

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