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Overview

This walk starts at Buriton Pond and a small climb up the Milky Way to join the South Downs Way. The walk continues to White Harting  Down, Compton Down and Courters Dean before returning to Buriton.

Some lovely views of the South Downs.

 

Monday, 9 March 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.2km / 11.9mi
Ascent:
360m / 1181ft
Type:
circular

This is a picnic walk, please bring lunch, snacks and drinks.

Paths and Track, with a small section of quite roads. Expect some mud. Poles are advised if used.

Please let me know if you are joining the walk, as we may leave early if all known walkers have arrived.

Sorry but there are no toilets along the route.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 73972 19997
Nearest postcode:
GU31 5RT
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet by the Pond car park. There is plenty of roadside parking if the Pond Car park is full.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking