· Local
Moderate
Five Mile Wood
📏
6.1 km
Distance
⏱
1h 31min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Five Mile Wood is a 6.1 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A 6.1 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 21 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Benchil Road
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Finish
· Benchil Road
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Five Mile Wood hiking route?
Five Mile Wood is 6.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Five Mile Wood?
Most walkers allow around 1h 31min for Five Mile Wood at a comfortable pace.
Is Five Mile Wood a circular or linear route?
Five Mile Wood is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Benchil Road to Benchil Road. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Five Mile Wood start?
Five Mile Wood starts at Benchil Road.
Is Five Mile Wood suitable for beginners?
Five Mile Wood is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.