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Highwood Ford – Great Bridge, Fordingbridge loop from Poulner

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Highwood Ford – Great Bridge, Fordingbridge loop from Poulner

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Highwood Ford – Great Bridge, Fordingbridge loop from Poulner

01:08

20.0km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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New Forest National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.57 km

The Alice Lisle

Highlight • Pub

It's a pub. like drink? it's got that. Like food? it's got that too!!!

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2.91 km

Highwood Ford

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely area to take a break or some time out with friends and family.
Shallow stream, sandy banks, grassed areas and car parking.

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3.03 km

Ford across Dockens Water

Highlight • Natural Monument

Lovely stopping off point.

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4.06 km

RAF Ibsley Memorial

Highlight • Monument

RAF Ibsley, World War II airfield, straddled the New Forest boundary on the western extremity between the hamlet of Rockford and the village. It was opened in 1941 and used …

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5.15 km

Hockey's Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Perfect cafe to sit down and rest. Plenty of outdoor space to leave bikes next to the tables 👌

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6.82 km

The Royal Oak, North Gorley

Highlight • Pub

Once a Royal Hunting Lodge dating back to the 17th Century. Bike-friendly outside seating alongside a grazing area for ponies, donkeys and cows.

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10.2 km

At the heart of this market town is the Great Bridge, a seven-arch medieval stone bridge that spans the River Avon. Built around 1200, it was expanded in the Victorian era and remains a main road in the town.

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13.2 km

The Royal Oak and New Forest Wildlife

Highlight (Segment) • Pub

Get closer to nature, but watch out though, you will find many animals wondering wild across and down the roads!

When you visit The New Forest there are a group …

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20.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

398 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

1.57 km

107 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 24 May

29°C

12°C

0 %

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Highwood Ford – Great Bridge, Fordingbridge loop from Poulner

The Alice Lisle

Highwood Ford

Ford across Dockens Water

RAF Ibsley Memorial

Hockey's Farm Shop & Café

The Royal Oak, North Gorley

Great Bridge, Fordingbridge

The Royal Oak and New Forest Wildlife

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