Around the Commons and the River Rother

Portsmouth Group

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Overview

A 10 mile circular walk starting from Iping Common, taking in Dumpford, Terwick Mill, Trotton, Iping, Stedham, Woolbeding Bridge, Midhurst Common, and Stedham Common. Walk includes 560 ft of mainly gentle ascent/descent. Walk will stop for two breaks - coffee & lunch so please bring own refreshments.

Saturday, 7 March 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: 170.7m / 560ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 85264 21994
Nearest postcode:: GU29 0PB
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Free public car park on Elsted Road, on right, 250m south of junction with A272

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