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Great Bridge, Fordingbridge – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Sandleheath

Great Bridge, Fordingbridge – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Sandleheath

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Great Bridge, Fordingbridge – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Sandleheath

02:39

48.4km

460m

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

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New Forest National Park

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2.88 km

Great Bridge, Fordingbridge

Highlight • Bridge

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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7.59 km

View of Hampton Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views across the Forest from a well drained gravel trail

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7.82 km

Hampton Ridge Gravel Track, New Forest National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Between Fritham and Frogham this wonderful gravel track passes along Hampton Ridge and through the Amberwood Inclosure giving varied views and a sense of wide open space.

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28.2 km

Highland Water Inclosure

Forest

32.3 km

Fordingbridge Off-Road Cycle Trail – Heathland Summit, New Forest National Park

Highlight • Forest

Open forest track on one of the highest open heathland areas in the New Forest.

The track makes up part of the Fordingbridge Off-road Cycle Trail.

Enjoy the wide and …

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32.4 km

Bratley Plain Triangulation Point

Highlight • Monument

Easily spotted Triangulation Point! One of the 6500 or so pillars used by Ordnance Survey.

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32.7 km

Heathland Gravel Track, New Forest National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Fantastic section of the forest on a slight hill. Open heathland with ponies and colourful heather.

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33.4 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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35.4 km

Linwood Pound

Forest

38.5 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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48.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

14.6 km

6.11 km

1.28 km

228 m

141 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

18.2 km

3.78 km

1.97 km

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Sunday 24 May

31°C

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Great Bridge, Fordingbridge – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Sandleheath

Great Bridge, Fordingbridge

View of Hampton Ridge

Hampton Ridge Gravel Track, New Forest National Park

Fordingbridge Off-Road Cycle Trail – Heathland Summit, New Forest National Park

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