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South East England

The Fairy Tree – Standing Hat loop from New Forest National Park

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

The Fairy Tree – Standing Hat loop from New Forest National Park

Hard

4.4

(5)

17

hikers

The Fairy Tree – Standing Hat loop from New Forest National Park

05:29

21.0km

140m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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New Forest National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.11 km

Pondhead Inclosure Dragon Sculpture

Highlight • Natural Monument

A modern-day wood carving resembling the Bisterne Dragon, that supposedly expired and became Bolton’s Bench (another Komoot highlight!), just E of Lyndhurst, about a quarter of a mile distant.

There …

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2

3.32 km

Wooden Bridge Over Brook, New Forest National Park

Highlight • River

you'll often find people (and ponies!) at this picturesque spot in the forest watching the stream and listening to the birds. generally pretty dry year-round

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3

4.95 km

Denny Wood Campsite, New Forest National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

4

4.99 km

Woodland Ferns and Stream, New Forest National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Looks OK with all the leaves on the ground , Don't be fooled .

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6.08 km

Denny Wood

Forest

6

10.4 km

The Fairy Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

There was nobody home today!

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7

15.5 km

Standing Hat

Highlight • Historical Site

Check Forestry England website for a list of current car park closures.

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8

16.7 km

Picnic Area in New Forest National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Unfortunately I came on a very wet and windy day. The chances of a nice picnic were impossible, but a lovely area nevertheless

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17.7 km

Parkhill Inclosure

Forest

10

19.2 km

Forest Trail with Tall Trees, New Forest National Park

Highlight • Forest

Some of the tallest trees in the forest , Moderate trail and very wet in winter

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B

21.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

10.3 km

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

6.75 km

2.13 km

724 m

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Friday 8 May

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