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Denmead to Catherington Down (local grade B)

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Overview

The walk heads to the north east from the Denmead cp via Sawyers Hill and Lone Barn Cottage, then passing the near to the Clanfield Observatory and onto Catherington Down.  The return will take a south westerly route via Horndean and Clarendon Farm. 

Sunday, 21 September 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
176.2m / 578ft
Type:
circular

The walk is mainly over fields on footpaths and tracks with a small amount of road walking.  Please bring refreshments with you for the walk. Car parking in Kidmore Lanee cp is free.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 65899 12001
Nearest postcode:
PO7 6JZ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Denmead, Kidmore Lane car park

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