Tatchbury Mount — New Forest National Park

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Tatchbury Mount — New Forest National Park

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Tatchbury Mount — New Forest National Park

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5.37km

40m

Hiking

Enjoy the historic Tatchbury Mount trail. It starts near Hanger Farm Arts centre and heads up and around the Iron Age Hillfort of Tatchbury Mount. The trail also includes walking along some of the Forest's oldest routes, now covered with a canopy of trees. In the spring, areas are carpeted…

by New Forest National Park

Last updated: August 14, 2024

Tips

Includes off-grid segments

Navigation instructions may be limited.

After 498 m for 36 m

After 4.85 km for 29 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.68 km

Netley Marsh Battle Site

Highlight • Historical Site

To the north, parallel to this hedge line, are the remains of a Roman road which meets the northern entrance to the hillfort. To the south our Roman road is …

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2.24 km

Tatchbury Mount Hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

The banks you are walking on and beside are remains of the Iron Age (800BC to AD43) hillfort known as Tatchbury Mount Hillfort.

Now a Scheduled Monument, the hillfort 'sits' …

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3.35 km

Ancient Trackway in New Forest National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

This section of the trail passes by a small copse on its northern side and is the most intact section of this ancient trackway. Banks and ditches are clearly visible …

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5.37 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

910 m

456 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.65 km

949 m

781 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

16°C

8°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

March 17, 2024

Enjoy the historic Tatchbury Mount trail. It starts near Hanger Farm Arts centre and heads up and around the Iron Age Hillfort of Tatchbury Mount. The trail also includes walking along some of the Forest's oldest routes, now covered with a canopy of trees. In the spring, areas are carpeted with blubells