Greensand Hills from the South

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Overview

A 12mile circular walk up and over Pitch Hill & Holmbury Hills then south to the villages on the edge of the Weald. Great views complimented by lovely green forests and meadows. Passing lake, duck ponds over streams and picnicking on Forest Green village green.

Saturday, 8 June 2024

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:: 509m / 1670ft
Type:: circular

Total ascent 1,673 ft. Over 7 stiles. Note the earlier start time of 09:30.

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 07462 42529
Nearest postcode:: GU6 7NL
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Hurtwood Car Park 4 , at junction of Winterfold Heath Lane and Barhatch Lane. Turn off A25 at Shere going south on Hound House Rd leading to Barhatch Lane.

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