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Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down

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991 m Distance
15 min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
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Round walk Route type

A circular walk from the ancient millponds to Marley Common. See beech trees, vibrant heath grazed by belted Galloway, heathland birds & insects. Descend into a sweet chestnut coppice & up to a butterfly rich meadow. 1 steep incline & loose surfaces.

This 991 m walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 13 minutes.

Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Mill Tavern, Liphook Road, Shottermill, GU27 3QE
0 km 51.0846°, -0.7419°
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0.2 km 51.0829°, -0.7400°
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0.5 km 51.0832°, -0.7409°
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0.7 km 51.0846°, -0.7413°
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Finish
1.0 km 51.0847°, -0.7420°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down?
Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down covers a distance of 991 m.
How long does it take to walk Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down?
At an average walking pace, Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down takes approximately 15 min to complete.
Does Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down return to the starting point?
Yes — Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where can I begin walking Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down?
You can begin Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down at Mill Tavern, Liphook Road, Shottermill, GU27 3QE.
How difficult is Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down?
Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down trail?
Shottermill to Marley Common and Cognor Wood walk, Black Down is maintained and managed by National Trust.