New Forest North Hiking Trail
From UK Running Events
Event summary
The hiking route, which begins at the picturesque Ocknell campsite, offers a moderate challenge suitable for hikers of all abilities. As you traverse the enchanting landscape, you'll encounter the iconic New Forest ponies, deer, and a variety of wildlife, making this experience truly unforgettable. With well-maintained paths weaving through ancient woodlands, every step will bring you closer to nature’s wonders. At the finish line, celebrate your achievement with a high-quality medal, a finisher's gift, and a refreshing drink! Don’t forget to visit our Merch tent for some exclusive products to commemorate your adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the New Forest North Hiking Trail promises a day of joy, connection with nature, and unforgettable memories.
New Forest North Hiking Trail
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We will also mark hazards and road junctions with 'Caution' signs. Please take care at these points.
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The car park opens to allow hikers to prepare themselves for the hike and grab a coffee.
8:30AM - ALL HIKING DISTANCES START!
The hike kicks off as the walkers cross the start line.
2:00PM - THE HIKE FINISHES / CUT-OFF TIME
Your adventure finishes, you will cross the finish line and collect your bag full of goodies.
2:30PM - THE EVENT CENTRE CLOSES
The venue closes.
If you have your bib, there is no need to register on the day.
Bib numbers should be displayed clearly on the front of you.
We are plastic free, please bring a reusable cup / bottle for use at the water stations.
There will be First Aid support located at the on-course aid stations and event centre.
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Event Phone Number: 02033 717 156
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Organiser's description
Starting at the picturesque Ocknell campsite, the route takes you on a stunning journey through one of the UK's most cherished landscapes—the New Forest National Park. As you set off, the essence of the New Forest envelops you, showcasing an area renowned for its Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This enchanting area is home to the iconic New Forest ponies, alongside deer, donkeys, and other wildlife, all roaming freely and adding to the area's charm. Voted the best National Park in Europe and ranked 10th worldwide—surpassing even the Grand Canyon—the New Forest captivates visitors with its rich biodiversity and serene atmosphere.
The hiking route is undulating, offering a moderate challenge while remaining accessible to hikers of all abilities. The trail flows seamlessly through ancient woodlands, where towering trees and vibrant undergrowth create a magical backdrop. The well-maintained paths are perfect for hiking, regardless of the weather, making this time of year especially inviting.
Alongside the stunning scenery, you'll find ample opportunities to connect with nature and spot the unique wildlife that calls this area home. The combination of natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and thoughtfully designed trails makes the New Forest Hiking Event a truly memorable experience, celebrating both the joy of walking and the splendor of one of the UK's most beloved national parks.
At the finish line, you will receive a well-deserved high-quality medal, finisher's gift, and a refreshing drink!
Also, why not treat yourself to something from our Merch tent after your memorable hike? We have plenty of products to choose from.
Location
Lyndhurst, Fritham, Hampshire
Ocknell Campsite, Fritham, Lyndhurst, Hampshire SO43 7HH, UK
New Forest North Hiking Trail
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