Knightwood Oak Trail
Knightwood Oak Trail - admire the oldest tree in the New Forest
Take a short stroll from Knightwood car park, across the road to see the most famous tree in the New Forest. Believed to have been planted in 1600, this tree is still going strong and is a spectacular example of the ancient practice of pollarding.
What to expect
This trail is suitable for pushchairs, manual wheelchairs, and mobility scooters. Benches are located along the way and it's the perfect place for a relaxing picnic.
Trail information
Knightwood Oak, Ornamental Drive, Lyndhurst, SO43 7QB
The path has a fairly smooth, gravel surface and is suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Is this trail for you?
The path has a fairly smooth gravelled surface and is flat with frequent resting places.
Trail Length
0.4 km (0.25 miles) Walking time approximately 15 minutes.
Accessibility
There are no gates and the trail is suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs. Benches are located throughout the trail.