YondoHale Purlieu
A figure of eight over heathland valleys and streams.
- Distance
- 4.8 km loop
- Time
- 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
- Grade
- moderate
- Without a car
- Not easily
When to set off
| Date | Sunset | Start by | Back by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December | 16:00 | 14:00 | 15:30 |
| 15 March | 18:09 | 16:05 | 17:35 |
| 15 June | 21:22 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| 15 September | 19:24 | 17:20 | 18:50 |
From the route’s slowest published time (1 hour 30 minutes) and the sunset at the start, with half an hour of daylight spare.
Getting there
- Free National Trust car park on Lady's Mile Road
Start: Lady's Mile Road car park, grid reference SU188177. See it on a map.
Before you go
- Gravel paths; several stream crossings
The route
Checked by hand against the official route. Route source: National Trust. For the step-by-step directions, see the official route page.
More walks in the New Forest
- Rockford Common to the Huff Duff6.9 km, 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
- Hightown Common1.9 km, 20 minutes to 30 minutes
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