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Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Ashurst New Forest

Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Ashurst New Forest

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Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Ashurst New Forest

06:50

118km

950m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 23 m for 30 m

After 118 km for 30 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.73 km

Deerleap Inclosure

Forest

7.48 km

Denny Wood

Forest

18.7 km

Beaulieu Heath Road, New Forest National Park

Highlight • Cycleway

A stunning, dead straight, pan flat section of tarmac with views across to the Isle of Wight on a clear day. Excellent fun if you catch the wind in the …

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24.1 km

Woodland Mountain Bike Trail, New Forest National Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Perfect off-road cut through from Lymington/Pilley to Brockenhurst. Not really suitable for road bikes but anything with a chunkier tyre will be fine.

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29.0 km

Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Known as the Castleman's Corkscrew, this former Southampton to Dorchester railway line is an excellent flat gravel track. It forms a section of National Cycle Network 2 that connects Brockenhurst …

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30.8 km

Old Railway Bridge at Set Thorns Inclosure

Highlight • Trail

The bridge is along the boundary of the Set Thorns Inclosure, with the old railway line passing through the northern tip of the tall pine and oak woodland.

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39.5 km

Castleman’s Corkscrew Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Long, flat, wide gravel trail - perfect for avoiding Burley village or the cars in the main road.

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53.5 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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66.8 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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73.9 km

View of Hampton Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views across the Forest from a well drained gravel trail

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118 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.9 km

32.6 km

29.1 km

5.96 km

3.76 km

679 m

198 m

Surfaces

69.5 km

31.9 km

8.31 km

7.49 km

934 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

11°C

46 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Ashurst New Forest

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Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway

Old Railway Bridge at Set Thorns Inclosure

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