The Beaulieu to Brockenhurst loop first takes you through majestic heathland with open views over the WWII airfield, then returns along gravel trails winding through woodland.

The village of Beaulieu, dating back to the 13th century provides a perfect venue for your pre and post-ride refreshments.

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Last updated: June 13, 2024

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Beaulieu Village and Motor Museum

Highlight • Monument

Beaulieu is an absolute gem of a village, located in the heart of the New Forest National Park.

There are plenty of lovely options to rest up and refuel (or …

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1.63 km

Bailey's Hard Shipbuilding Site

Highlight • River

The first naval vessel built on the Beaulieu River (called Salisbury) was launched in 1698, and is thought to have been built here at Bailey's Hard. You will also notice …

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10.1 km

Beaulieu Heath

Highlight • Trail

Opened in 1942, RAF Beaulieu was used by both British and American forces during the Second World War. The airstrip and surrounding roads are now traffic free cycling and walking paths with some sections being used to fly model planes.

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15.6 km

Standing Hat

Highlight • Historical Site

An area of ancient woodland where several banks and ditches are still visible today - these would have marked the ancient enclosure boundaries.

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26.6 km

Mill Dam, Beaulieu

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Owned by the Beaulieu Estate, the mill is one of a small number of relatively intact tide mills that survive in Britain. The dam is a haven for wildlife, with herons, egrets, kingfishers and oystercatchers regularly spotted here.

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11.0 km

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2.40 km

2.04 km

1.56 km

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13.3 km

9.39 km

4.36 km

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New Forest National ParkApril 24, 2024

The Beaulieu to Brockenhurst loop first takes you through majestic heathland with open views over the WWII airfield, then returns along gravel trails winding through woodland.  
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The village of Beaulieu, dating back to the 13th century provides a perfect venue for your pre and post-ride refreshments.

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