New Forest Walking Festival Halloween Hike!
Fri 31 Oct
|The Green Dragon
Stride into folklore, history and mystery!


Time & Location
31 Oct 2025, 10:45 – 12:45
The Green Dragon, Canterton Ln, Brook, Hampshire SO43 7HE, UK
About the event
It's the New Forest Walking Festival!
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the landscape whilst stepping into the eerie past of the New Forest. This Halloween, stride into history, folklore and ghostly tales with the Haunted New Forest Halloween Hike!
Join storyteller Hugh on a spooky guided walk of just under 3 miles, starting and finishing at the atmospheric Green Dragon pub in Brook. As we delve into the past through the ancient trees, you’ll uncover some of the National Parks most spine-tingling ghost stories and folklore.
From the story of King William Rufus, to mischievous pixies and spirits said to still lurk in the forest. Think highwaymen, witches, haunted pubs and more! Hugh will bring the dark legends of the forest vividly to life.
Whether you’re a history lover, a folklore fan, or simply looking for a unique way to get your steps in over Halloween, this atmospheric walk…
