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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampshire
New Forest
Minstead

Rufus Stone – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Brook

Moderate

5.0

(3)

6

riders

Rufus Stone – View of Hampton Ridge loop from Brook

02:30

29.9km

300m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 321 m for 178 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

40 m

Rufus Stone

Highlight • Historical Site

The Rufus Stone stands in the spot where King William II, also known as Rufus, was fatally wounded by an arrow during a hunting outing in the forest during medieval times.

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2

410 m

The Sir Walter Tyrrell Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Decent Watering hole.

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2.21 km

King's Garn Gutter Inclosure

Forest

4

7.96 km

Royal Oak Pub

Highlight • Pub

Arguably the best pub in the New Forest.

They have a mobile wood fired pizza night and a Fish and Chip van that comes on a Saturday.

Otherwise food is …

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5

8.09 km

Victorian black post box, Fritham

Highlight • Monument

As far as the The Royal Oak Pub in Fritham goes they are currently open on Fri, Sat & Sun - as of my visit on 18/8/21 - so no pint for me.

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6

9.01 km

7

12.8 km

View of Hampton Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views across the Forest from a well drained gravel trail

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15.1 km

Pitts Wood Inclosure

Forest

9

22.0 km

Eyeworth Wood

Highlight • Viewpoint

There’s a fallen tree tree to sit on that provides this view!

Tip by

10

23.4 km

Eyeworth Pond

Highlight • Lake

After a fun descent great place to sit down and enjoy the relaxing views across the water.

The pond was created in 1871 by damming Latchmore Brook, with the purpose of supplying water to a nearby gunpowder factory.

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B

29.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

5.16 km

4.72 km

754 m

622 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

7.61 km

5.78 km

573 m

495 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

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Monday 18 May

17°C

11°C

88 %

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