Durford Wood Walk

Difficulty
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Moderate
Duration
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2.5-3h
Distance
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8.7 km
Elevation
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271 m
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Directions to Trailhead

The Durford Wood Walk takes you along the South Downs Ridge and showcases beautiful views of the surrounding area. Keep an eye out for the abundance of wildlife that travel along this path and head into the woodlands to explore nature. If you want to take a break, halfway through this walk you will go through Rogate, where many visitors stop for a pint at the classic village pub.

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Route Description for Durford Wood Walk

The Durford Wood walk has a lot to offer along this stretch of path through the English countryside. Head out along the South Downs Ridge and take in the stunning views surrounding you before heading into the woodlands. When you enter the wooded area of this path, keep your eyes open for wildlife that frequents this area of South Downs National Park.

There are some steady and steep climbs in this area, so make sure you are prepared. As you follow the signage, you will come to the village of Rogate halfway through. This is where many visitors will take a break and enjoy a bite to eat with a pint before continuing along the path. When you are ready, continue on, and you will find yourself wandering along a quiet country lane until you reach the beginning of the path where you began.

Getting to the Durford Wood Walk Trailhead

To get to the Durford Wood Walk from Liss, head southwest toward Hill Brow Road/B3006 and exit the roundabout onto Hill Brow Road/B3006. Turn right onto London Road/B2070 and in 1.1 km, take a left. In 0.2 km, turn right and then take an immediate slight left. In 0.3 km, you will arrive at your destination.

Route Information

  • When to do

    April - October

  • Backcountry Campsites

    No

  • Pets allowed

    Yes

  • Family friendly

    No

  • Route Signage

    Average

  • Crowd Levels

    Moderate

  • Route Type

    Circuit

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