Hawthorn Road,
Burton.
BH23 7JA
New Forest Trail Hike & Walking Challenge (Hampshire) - Saturday 7th March 2026
The New Forest Trail Hike begins at the private Hinton Admiral Estate, offering a breathtaking walking and hiking experience through the iconic landscapes of the New Forest National Park, one of the South's most celebrated outdoor destinations. Choose your challenge: Half Marathon, 15K, or 10K routes.
Each route winds along forest paths and open spaces, providing varied, picturesque terrain suitable for walkers and hikers of all experience levels. Explore classic New Forest sights, wide heathland views, winding woodland tracks, and the peaceful atmosphere of this wildlife-rich landscape.
...Whether you're tackling the Half Marathon, 15K, or 10K, the New Forest Trail Hike promises a memorable day immersed in some of Hampshire's most beautiful countryside. Canicross entries are also available for those who want to enjoy the trails with their four-legged companions.
At the finish line, participants are rewarded with a high-quality medal, refreshing drink, and exciting finisher goodies, celebrating the completion of a truly scenic walking or hiking challenge.
What You Get:
- Chip Timed Event
- High-quality Metal Medal
- Finisher's Goodie and Refreshing Drink
- Personalised Certificate
- First Aid Cover
- On-course Refreshments
- Friendly Marshals
Experience one of the most scenic walking and hiking challenges in Hampshire, with peaceful trails, stunning landscapes, and a supportive event atmosphere, perfect for beginners, experienced hikers, and those seeking a rewarding outdoor challenge.
Pick your distance
Gently rolling trails with small ups and downs. Mostly wide, walkable paths with good footing throughout. A great introduction to trail hiking while still feeling comfortable and fun.
Gently rolling trails with small ups and downs. Mostly wide, walkable paths with good footing throughout. A great introduction to trail hiking while still feeling comfortable and fun.
Gently rolling trails with small ups and downs. Mostly wide, walkable paths with good footing throughout. A great introduction to trail hiking while still feeling comfortable and fun.
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Things to note
- You will collect your hiking bib number on arrival at the event. Please bring your QR code with you on the day and head to 'Registration' for collection.
- Save The Event Phone Number: 02033 717 156.
- Bib numbers should be displayed clearly on the front of you.
- We are plastic free, please bring a reusable cup / bottle for use at the water stations.
- There will be First Aid support located at the on-course aid stations and event centre.
- One dog, per one runner.
Spectators
Spectators are always welcome at the New Forest Hinton Admiral Hiking Trail. We love that spectators further add to the fantastic atmosphere at the event.
Dogs
Please ensure you bring the following items for your dog:
These items will help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for both you and your dog. Thank you!
Course Signage
The hike will be clearly signed using PINK arrows and PINK tape.
We will also mark hazards and road junctions with 'Caution' signs. Please take care at these points.
Event Day Timings
7:15 am* - Venue Opens
The car park opens to allow hikers to prepare themselves for the hike and grab a coffee.
8:30 AM* - All Hiking Distances Start!
The hike kicks off as the walkers cross the start line.
2:00 pm* - The Hike Finishes / Cut-off Time
Your adventure finishes, you will cross the finish line and collect your bag full of goodies.
2:30 pm* - The Event Centre Closes
The venue closes.
* PLEASE NOTE: Times may be adjusted for logistical reasons.
