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Hatchet Pond & Beaulieu Heath loop — New Forest National Park

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Hatchet Pond & Beaulieu Heath loop — New Forest National Park

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Hatchet Pond & Beaulieu Heath loop — New Forest National Park

02:02

8.08km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: June 8, 2024

Tips

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New Forest National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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137 m

Hatchet Pond

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful serene pond set into the roadside heathland. Can make a beautiful spot for watching the sunset but gets busy in the summer. There’s usually an ice cream van on the entrance to the car park on Hatchet Road.

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2.04 km

Beaulieu Heath and RAF Beaulieu Airfield

Highlight • Natural

Beaulieu Heath was used as an airfield during WW2, it was one of 11 located around the New Forest National Park during the time.

These days, the heathland is used …

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8.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

3.41 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.53 km

2.68 km

1.27 km

558 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

16°C

3°C

11 %

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Hatchet Pond

Beaulieu Heath and RAF Beaulieu Airfield

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