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Sun Combe
Sun Combe is a countryside walk near Cocking, West Sussex. We rate it Good for off-lead dog walking (73 out of 100): plenty of ground well away from roads, 4.5 miles of paths and car park.
| Off the lead? | No rules found: check the signs |
|---|---|
| Where | Countryside walk near Cocking, West Sussex |
| Size | About 230 acres (95 ha) |
| Water for a swim | There's a stream. |
| Parking | There's a car park. |
| Livestock | None known |
| Ground | It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly chalk, which drains well but can be slippery when wet. |
| Shade | 20% woodland |
| Suggested loop | 2.4 miles, about 75 minutes |
What it's like
A large countryside walk of about 230 acres, with 4.5 miles of paths. There's a stream. It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly chalk, which drains well but can be slippery when wet. It's mostly open, with little shade on a hot day. A public road runs through it, so take care near the road. There's a car park.
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
- Car park · free · Directions
Suggested loop
A 2.4-mile loop from the car park with about 150 m of climbing , about 75 minutes at a dog's pace, almost all of it inside the site.
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
- Cadence Cafe · Café · · 0.1 mi from the car park · Directions
- Richline Farm Shop · Café · · 0.2 mi from the car park · Directions
- The Chicken Shed Cafe · Café · · 0.5 mi from the car park · Directions
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Questions
Can dogs go off the lead at Sun Combe?
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 Sun Combe?
There's a car park. Parking: free.
Can dogs swim at Sun Combe?
There's a stream.
Are there cows or sheep at Sun Combe?
We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.
Is Sun Combe muddy?
It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly chalk, which drains well but can be slippery when wet.
How long is a walk at Sun Combe?
Our suggested loop is about 2.4 miles (3.9 km) from the car park and takes about 75 minutes at a dog's pace, with about 150 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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