Holmsley WWII Airfield – Holmsley Passage loop from Hinton Admiral

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Highcliffe And Walkford

Holmsley WWII Airfield – Holmsley Passage loop from Hinton Admiral

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Holmsley WWII Airfield – Holmsley Passage loop from Hinton Admiral

03:06

44.4km

330m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19 m for 32 m

After 44.4 km for 32 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.85 km

Holmsley WWII Airfield

Highlight (Segment) • Parking

Leads to a single track, car park nearby if you need it at the turn off of Forest Road. Holmsley campsite located here, could be a good base / stopping point for overnight.

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7.63 km

Gravel Path in New Forest National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful tree lined sweeping downhill gravel section, hold a racing line and you will be rewarded at the bottom. But watch out for oncoming traffic at the fork on the path

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8.71 km

Holmsley Inclosure

Forest

9.84 km

Holmsley Passage

Highlight • Climb

Holmsley Passage is a street near the village of Burley in the New Forest National Park. It is part of the Castleman’s Corkscrew Trailway, a walking, cycling and horse riding …

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10.2 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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17.3 km

Gravel Path in New Forest National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The New Forest is known for its great gravel roads and this is a perfect one leading into it.

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18.3 km

South Oakley Inclosure

Forest

20.8 km

Forest Path in New Forest National Park

Highlight • Forest

Heading towards Bolderwood through Forest inclosures

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25.8 km

Bolderwood Arboretum Ornamental Drive

Highlight • Trail

A road ride downhill from Bolderwood deer sanctuary through Mark Ash Wood ancient woodland and Bolderwood Arboretum, with lots of bike trail opportunities branching off into the woodlands either side.

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36.2 km

Burley Road Downhill, New Forest National Park

Highlight • Trail

At over 5km long, Burley Road is a great stretch of smooth tarmac. To put a smile on your face, head north for a downhill run into the pretty village …

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