Car park closures
Updated 26th September 2022
- Burbush car parkwill be closed from 5 September for 2 weeks, to accommodate SSEN’s contractors that are working on the final dismantling of the overhead power lines and poles.
- Ober Corner car park and Whitley Wood near Lyndhurst are both closed to protect wildlife during the autumn season, from 26 September.
- Turf Hill car park will be closed on 28 September until Tuesday 4 October, whilst car park and track repairs are carried out.
- Clay Hill, near Burley, the Reptile Centre and Osmond's Bushescar parks are closed.
The New Forest Drifts
Over the coming weeks ponies will be rounded-up to be checked. For safety reasons, we close car parks around the drifts and advise the public to avoid the area while they take place.
| Date | Location | Cycle route closures | Car park closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 28 September | Turf Hill / Telegraph | - | Telegraph Hill Turf Hill |
| Friday 30 September | Wootton | - | Brownhills Wootton Bridge Broadley Yew Tree Bottom Longslade Heath Horseshoe Bottom |
| Sunday 2 October | Ober | Ober corner to Black Knowl and Hursthill before New Park entrance | Ober Corner |
| Tuesday 4 October | Longslade | - | Longslade Heath Horseshoe Bottom Longslade Bottom Longslade View Yew Tree Bottom Wootton Bridge Setthorns |
| Friday 7 October | Ashurst | - | - |
| Sunday 9 October | Balmer Lawn | Lady Cross to Railway line Roundhill campsite and Hollands Wood sections | Tilery Road Clayhill Heath |
| Wednesday 12 October | Lyndhurst Racecourse | - | Parc Pale Bolton's Bench |
| Friday 14 October | Stoney Cross | - | Stoney Cross Ocknell Pond Janesmoor |
| Sunday 16 October | Furzey Lodge | Rans Wood to Hawkhill and Beaulieu Aerodrome | Beaulieu Heath Ranswood Ivy Wood Crockford Stockley Norleywood |
| Tuesday 18 October | Pondhead | - | Boltons Bench Parc Pale |
| Friday 21 October | Amberwood / Turf Hill | - | Turf Hill |
| Sunday 23 October | Withybeds | - | Bratley View Andrews Mare Canada Cross |
| Tuesday 25 October | Picket Post / Bratley | Picket Post to Bratley View Picket Post to A31 | Picket Post Linford Bottom |
| Sunday 6 November | Holmsley | Holmsley Walk to campsite | Holmsley |
