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New
Forest - Visitor Guide |
| Address: | Lyndhurst,
New Forest, Hampshire. |
| Postcode | SO40
2LR |
| Telephone: | Lyndhurst
Visitor Information Centre - 0238 028 2269
Lymington Visitor Information Centre
- 01590 689000 |
| e-mail |
information@nfdc.gov.uk
Frog Life:
info@froglife.org
ARG (Toads) - enquiries@herpconstrust.org.uk
|
| Maps: | Exmoor
National Park maps |
| Essential kit: | Binoculars
and camouflage clothing for deer watching. Warm clothing and boots for walking
and trails. Tree identification guide. |
| Nature
watching: | Nature watching, riding, walks.
Toad
Patrols - via Frog Life To
find out more about amphibians - contact the ARG
Herpetofauna Group |
| Access: | There
are three access friendly trails for wheelchairs/ pushchairs - guide at visitor
centres. The New Forest can be very boggy in Winter so keep to gravel tracks. What
to see: The Knightwood Oak is located near Lyndhurst by the A35. |
| Getting
there: | Three main routes in from the M27 junction
1 (busy in Summer), the A35 from Southampton, and the A31 from Bournemouth.
Trains
stop at Ashurst, Beaulieu Road, Brockenhurst and Sway within the forest - ring
08457 484950 for times. |
| Opening times: | All
year round |
| Charges: | Not
applicable. |
