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Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway loop from Sway

Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway loop from Sway

Moderate

4.8

(25)

176

riders

Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway loop from Sway

02:30

48.1km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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

Waypoints

Start point

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8.74 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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10.6 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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17.2 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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24.8 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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25.8 km

South Oakley Inclosure

Forest

35.0 km

Wooden Bridge and Stream in New Forest National Park

Highlight • Bridge

Places like this are why I always add on an extra hour to my adventures out. I can never just walk or ride through it. I have to stop, take …

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35.8 km

Poundhill Inclosure

Forest

37.1 km

Dead Oak Trees at Hursthill Inclosure

Highlight • Forest

'Dead tree moor' is a collection of dead oak trees in a flooded part of Hursthill Inclosure. It’s an unusual and slightly eerie sight.

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37.2 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream, New Forest National Park

Highlight • River

Ground can get very boggy and flooded in places. be prepared to get wet !!

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39.9 km

Black Knowl, New Forest National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wide open gravel trails run alongside this large scenic moorland.

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48.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

13.7 km

9.15 km

2.10 km

1.33 km

216 m

131 m

Surfaces

24.6 km

22.9 km

430 m

155 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Saturday 9 May

19°C

8°C

11 %

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Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway loop from Sway

Castleman's Corkscrew Trailway

Old Railway Bridge at Set Thorns Inclosure

Castleman’s Corkscrew Railway Path

Gravel Path in New Forest National Park

Wooden Bridge and Stream in New Forest National Park

Dead Oak Trees at Hursthill Inclosure

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