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Southampton

Bolton's Bench – Bolton's Bench loop from St Denys

Moderate

4.8

(10)

127

riders

Bolton's Bench – Bolton's Bench loop from St Denys

02:34

43.7km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: February 5, 2026

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After 42.9 km for 149 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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10.2 km

Bulls Orchard

Forest

14.8 km

Great Bursledon Copse

Forest

3

17.8 km

Horses at Ipley Manor

Highlight • Natural

4

19.2 km

Yew Tree Heath Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Yew Tree Heath Road winds through open heathland on beautifully smooth tarmac. Keep an eye out for donkeys and ponies as they frequently roam this part of the New Forest. …

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5

20.8 km

Hatchet Lane Signpost

Highlight • Structure

6

20.8 km

Beaulieu Road, New Forest National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely stretch of straight road cutting right through the New Forest. Big skies and fast riding.

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7

26.3 km

Bolton's Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bolton's Bench commemorates the 18th century New Forest Master Keeper, the Duke of Bolton. It's a great place to stop and take in the views from under the giant yew …

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8

26.5 km

Bolton's Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the huge bench on the hill you have a great view of the town. Horses often graze here

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9

26.8 km

Fantastic bike shop, adventure & gravel bike focussed. Some hire bikes here and more at the sister shop Forest Leisure Cycling at Burley (forestleisurecycling.co.uk/).

Woods stock loads of great walking …

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10

35.1 km

Eling Marina

Highlight • Structure

Good cake and cocoa stop at the Mill Cafe when it's freezing cold!

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B

43.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

17.1 km

5.48 km

1.74 km

981 m

110 m

Surfaces

38.9 km

3.28 km

711 m

434 m

431 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 7 May

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