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South East England
Hampshire
New Forest
New Milton

View of the Needles – Rook Cliff loop from New Milton

Moderate

4.8

(4)

126

hikers

View of the Needles – Rook Cliff loop from New Milton

02:36

10.1km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.56 km

Barton Beach and Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Barton beach is largely open but, if you keep walking east, you can round the corner and find a secluded section. The views to the Isle of Wight and the …

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2

1.62 km

View of Barton on Sea Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

Barton on Sea is a picturesque cliff-top village in Hampshire, England, renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight. It is closely …

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3

4.12 km

View of the Needles

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent views on a clear day but can be a struggle with the coastal winds on a rough day - avoid the coastal path in storm conditions as shingle from the beach can be thrown up and make it dangerous.

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4

5.14 km

Rook Cliff

Highlight • Climb

The dramatic Rook Cliff might be just as good as the Hordle Cliff to the west of it along the beach here. You can easily walk on the beach here, …

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5

5.76 km

Hordle Cliff Beach and Beach Huts

Highlight • Structure

This is one beautiful beach and a set of cliffs here in Milford on Sea. The shingle beach is lined by attractive colourful huts down below at the sea level, …

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6

6.65 km

View of The Needles

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Needles are a row of three stacks of chalk that rise about 100ft out of the sea off the western extremity of the Isle of Wight in the English …

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7

6.93 km

Unstable Coastal Cliff

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Keep away from cliff edge on this path. Due to frequent substantial collapses and debris falls there are often significant overhangs at the cliff edge that you cannot see. One may not be able to bear your weight!

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.87 km

2.64 km

1.06 km

327 m

214 m

Surfaces

4.47 km

3.25 km

1.33 km

889 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

26°C

18°C

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