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Hedge End Wood

Good for off-lead walking (scores 73 out of 100)

Hedge End Wood is a countryside walk near Barnham, West Sussex. We rate it Good for off-lead dog walking (73 out of 100): 6.6 miles of paths, water to swim in and car park.

Directions to parking Open on the map Been here? Tell other walkers
Off the lead?No rules found: check the signs
WhereCountryside walk near Barnham, West Sussex
SizeAbout 340 acres (137 ha)
Water for a swimThere's a pond.
ParkingThere are 2 car parks on or near it.
LivestockNone known
GroundIt can be muddy in places after rain (the ground is mostly clay soil that holds water).
Shade1% woodland
Suggested loop3.0 miles, about 75 minutes
Entrance to path through woodland to north of Barnham - geograph.org.uk - 598628
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0
Footpath joins Lake Lane in Barnham - geograph.org.uk - 2861669
Photo: Shazz, CC BY-SA 2.0
Footpath going north from Barnham windmill - geograph.org.uk - 438693
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0

What it's like

A large countryside walk of about 340 acres, with 6.6 miles of paths. There's a pond. It can be muddy in places after rain (the ground is mostly clay soil that holds water). It's mostly open, with little shade on a hot day. A public road runs through it, so take care near the road. There are 2 car parks on or near it.

Dogs

We couldn't find any published rules about dogs here. That doesn't mean there aren't any, so check the signs when you arrive.

You're responsible for your dog. Before you let it off the lead, read the signs at the entrance, look out for livestock and roads, and make sure it will come back when called.

Parking

Suggested loop

A 3.0-mile loop from the car park with about 40 m of climbing , about 75 minutes at a dog's pace. About 2120 m of it is on lanes or drives that cars use.

Shown dashed on the map above. Drawn by computer from OpenStreetMap paths. We haven't walked it: paths can be missing, private, closed or overgrown.

Pubs and cafés nearby

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Questions

Can dogs go off the lead at Hedge End Wood?

We couldn't find any published rules about dogs here. That doesn't mean there aren't any, so check the signs when you arrive.

Is there parking at Hedge End Wood?

There are 2 car parks on or near it.

Can dogs swim at Hedge End Wood?

There's a pond.

Are there cows or sheep at Hedge End Wood?

We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.

Is Hedge End Wood muddy?

It can be muddy in places after rain (the ground is mostly clay soil that holds water).

How long is a walk at Hedge End Wood?

Our suggested loop is about 3.0 miles (4.8 km) from the car park and takes about 75 minutes at a dog's pace, with about 40 m of climbing.

Where this comes from

We haven't looked this place up yet. Everything above comes from map data.

Nobody from Find Dog Walks has checked this place in person. Mud and shade are estimated from geology and woodland maps.

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Nearby walks

  1. Binstead Woods
    OK (46) · Woodland · 1.4 mi away
    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Stream · Parking · Firm after rain · Shady
  2. Paine's Wood
    Good (72) · Woodland · 1.8 mi away
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  3. Rewell Wood (Fontwell)
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  4. Newhouse Farm
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    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Pond · Parking · 2.9 mi of paths · Muddy after rain · Road through it
  5. Fish Pond
    OK (65) · Countryside walk · 2.6 mi away
    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Pond · Parking · 2.2 mi of paths · Firm after rain · Road through it
  6. Slindon Wood
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