Stem Lane cyclepath
About this cycle path
A short, easy asphalt cycle path near New Milton, ideal for a quick spin or as part of a longer ride. The 470-metre route follows a smooth, flat surface suitable for all cycling abilities and ages. Perfect for families or anyone wanting a brief traffic-free ride through accessible New Forest terrain.
Highlights
- Smooth asphalt surface, flat gradient
- Quick 5-minute route, ideal for families
- Traffic-free cycling near New Milton
- Open access, no entry charges
What to expect
A straightforward asphalt path with minimal gradient. Waymarking is clear and the surface remains in good condition year-round. You may encounter other cyclists and dog walkers. The route is wide enough for comfortable cycling and passing. Expect open New Forest views typical of the area.
Good to know
- Dogs welcome (keep under control near livestock & wildlife)
- Open to cyclists
- Firm/surfaced — more accessible going
Dogs are welcome but keep them under control near any grazing livestock you encounter. The path is suitable for all bike types and ages. Wear appropriate cycle clothing and ensure your bike is roadworthy. No facilities or parking details provided; check locally for nearby amenities in New Milton.