Slosh Through the Woods at Millyford Bridge, New Forest

Slosh Through the Woods at Millyford Bridge, New Forest

Slosh Through the Woods at Millyford Bridge, New Forest
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The Highland Water flows through the trees at Millyford Bridge offering the chance to paddle, climb, balance, explore, cycle or picnic your way through the New Forest. 

 

Millyford Bridge Inclosure

Millyford Bridge, New Forest, Near Lyndhurst, New Forest Paddling, HampshireFrom the car park there is a main path that follows the Highland Water to a wooden gate.

 

 

 

 

Millyford Bridge, New Forest, Near Lyndhurst, New Forest Paddling, HampshireBeyond this gate is a network of paths to explore.

 

 

 

 

Millyford Bridge, New Forest, Near Lyndhurst, New Forest Paddling, HampshireThe Highland Water continues to the left.

 

 

 

 

Millyford Bridge, New Forest, Near Lyndhurst, New Forest Paddling, HampshireOn the right is woodland and some other streams. 

 

 

 

 

The Portuguese Fireplace

Millyford Bridge, New Forest, Near Lyndhurst, New Forest Paddling, HampshireDepending on which way you drive to Millyford Bridge, you may notice a fireplace standing all alone in the middle of nowhere.

This known as the Portuguese Fireplace and it is the last remnant of a camp established by the Portuguese army during World War 1 to assist in the production of timber.

 

Finding the Car Park

Millyford Bridge, New Forest, Near Lyndhurst, New Forest Paddling, HampshireThe closest post code I could find to Millyford Bridge is SO43 7GQ, which takes you to the car park for Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary. From here, follow the road to Lyndhurst and the Millyford Bridge car park is on your left.

As the post code is close but not exact, please be sure to have a look at map before you go.

 

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Visit the Millyford Bridge website

 


Further Information

Nearest Town: Near Lyndhurst
County: Hampshire
Nearest Postcode: SO43 7GQ – but please see note above on finding the car park.

Opens: Daily
Cost: Free

Where to Eat: Bring a blanket and a picnic.
Facilities: None

How Long We Spent There: 3 hours
Buggies: Choose a buggy that can handle stony paths.

Parking: There is a car park. 
Cost of Parking: Free.

Wildlife You Might See: Ponies, fish, insects, butterflies, rabbits and birds.

Information Written: June 2022

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