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The Spinney
The Spinney is a countryside walk near North Bersted, West Sussex. It scores 62 out of 100 for off-lead dog walking (OK).
| Off the lead? | No rules found: check the signs |
|---|---|
| Where | Countryside walk near North Bersted, West Sussex |
| Size | About 430 acres (176 ha) |
| Water for a swim | There's a pond. |
| Parking | There are several car parks on or near it. |
| Livestock | None known |
| Ground | It can be muddy in places after rain (the ground is mostly riverside ground that can flood after heavy rain). |
| Shade | 4% woodland |
| Suggested loop | 2.7 miles, about 70 minutes |
What it's like
A huge countryside walk of about 430 acres, with 11 miles of paths. There's a pond. It can be muddy in places after rain (the ground is mostly riverside ground that can flood after heavy rain). 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 several 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.
Watch out for
- Protected area: Bersted Brooks
- The suggested loop crosses a road. Put your dog on the lead to cross.
Parking
- Car park · Directions
- Car park · free · 30 spaces · Directions
- Car park · Directions
- Car park · Directions
Suggested loop
A 2.7-mile loop from the car park with about 20 m of climbing , about 70 minutes at a dog's pace, almost all of it inside the site. About 610 m of it is on lanes or drives that cars use. It crosses a road.
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
- The Royal Oak · Bar · · 0.5 mi from the car park · Directions
From OpenStreetMap. Dog policies only show where someone has mapped them, and they change. Run one of these? Get listed
Questions
Can dogs go off the lead at The Spinney?
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 The Spinney?
There are several car parks on or near it.
Can dogs swim at The Spinney?
There's a pond.
Are there cows or sheep at The Spinney?
We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.
Is The Spinney muddy?
It can be muddy in places after rain (the ground is mostly riverside ground that can flood after heavy rain).
How long is a walk at The Spinney?
Our suggested loop is about 2.7 miles (4.4 km) from the car park and takes about 70 minutes at a dog's pace, with about 20 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.
Something wrong? Open it on the map and use "Report a problem with this page", or email [email protected].
Nearby walks
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