Dorset and the New Forest · base 2: Fritham and the northern Forest
2D Frankenbury hill fort
Circular, from the bus stop outside the Fighting Cocks, Godshill (grid ref SU 175 149, SP6 2LL), by the cricket club and down to the Avon Valley Path.
5.3 kmon our map
79 m+of climbing, at least
1 to 2 hoursNot graded
Load it into a walking app or GPS. It is the same line as the map in the book.
The ground
Lanes, a sometimes overgrown stile, woodland, gravel tracks, a stream and field paths with gates (New Forest National Park).
Official figure: 2.6 miles (4.2 km), or 3.6 miles (5.8 km) with the detour; 1 to 2 hours (New Forest National Park). Source: newforestnpa.gov.uk. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.
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