Blind Lane
About this track
Blind Lane is a short, easy track near Fordingbridge, ideal for a quick leg-stretch or as part of a longer New Forest walk. The 220 m route follows a gravel forest track through typical New Forest woodland, with open access throughout. It's an unpretentious stroll requiring minimal time and effort.
Highlights
- Quick forest track walk near Fordingbridge
- Typical New Forest woodland and open access
- Minimal gradient, straightforward navigation
- Dogs welcome on open access land
What to expect
A level gravel track winding through New Forest woodland. The surface is well-defined but may be muddy after rain. You'll likely encounter free-roaming ponies, cattle or donkeys grazing nearby. The route is short and gentle with no steep sections, making it accessible for most abilities.
Good to know
- Dogs welcome (keep under control near livestock & wildlife)
Wear suitable footwear for potentially muddy ground after rain. Dogs are permitted as this is open access land, but keep them under close control around grazing livestock. The track is free to use and requires no facilities. This is a short stroll rather than a full expedition.