Short Walks Made Easy – New Forest
This handy guidebook includes ten family-friendly and easy-paced short walks within the New Forest, England.Â
The New Forest National Park, officially designated in 2005, is a true gem of the South. Spanning 220 square miles, mostly within Hampshire and edged by 26 miles of coastline. From ancient woodlands and wild heathlands to peaceful rivers, salt marshes and grassy valleys, it’s a a landscape packed with variety – a haven for nature lovers.
The New Forest is one of the UK’s top spots for wildlife and conservation, with over 20,000 species calling it home. These gentle walks are the perfect way to soak up the sights and sounds of this unique place. Keep an eye out for wading birds, geese and ducks around Keyhaven, and don’t miss the chance to discover one of the country’s oldest yew trees in Brockenhurst.
- 10 easy-going walks of 2 to 5 miles
- Stunning scenery: woodland, heath and Solent coastline
- Easy parking and public transport
- Refreshment stops
- Suitability for dogs
- Gain access to all routes in the book via the OS Maps App
- Accessible routes for everyone
- Easy-to-follow route profile
- Easy-to-use walk maps
- OS Short Walks Book 19 - New Forest
- 80 pages
- Paperback
- ISBN: 9780319092767
- Publication Date: October 2024
Description
This handy guidebook includes ten family-friendly and easy-paced short walks within the New Forest, England.Â
The New Forest National Park, officially designated in 2005, is a true gem of the South. Spanning 220 square miles, mostly within Hampshire and edged by 26 miles of coastline. From ancient woodlands and wild heathlands to peaceful rivers, salt marshes and grassy valleys, it’s a a landscape packed with variety – a haven for nature lovers.
The New Forest is one of the UK’s top spots for wildlife and conservation, with over 20,000 species calling it home. These gentle walks are the perfect way to soak up the sights and sounds of this unique place. Keep an eye out for wading birds, geese and ducks around Keyhaven, and don’t miss the chance to discover one of the country’s oldest yew trees in Brockenhurst.
- 10 easy-going walks of 2 to 5 miles
- Stunning scenery: woodland, heath and Solent coastline
- Easy parking and public transport
- Refreshment stops
- Suitability for dogs
- Gain access to all routes in the book via the OS Maps App
- Accessible routes for everyone
- Easy-to-follow route profile
- Easy-to-use walk maps
- OS Short Walks Book 19 - New Forest
- 80 pages
- Paperback
- ISBN: 9780319092767
- Publication Date: October 2024
