Walking Britain Butser Hill and Wether Down from Buriton
Introduction to Walk 2422
Nat Park - South Downs
County/Area - Hampshire
Author - Peter Smyly
Length - 12.5 miles / 20.3 km
Ascent - 1450 feet / 439 metres
Time - 7 hours 40 minutes
Grade - moderate
This Hampshire walk explores the high ground of the South Downs to the west of the village of Buriton. The route includes a section of the South Downs Way. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL33 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL33 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 197 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 197 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
Recommended Reading
Walks in the South Downs National Park
Guidebook with 40 circular walks throughout the South Downs National Park, exploring the beautiful chalk hills between Eastbourne and Winchester. The walks range from under 5 miles to 11 miles, including Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters, Ditchling Beacon and hundreds of prehistoric sites. Accessible all year, but wild flowers best in spring.
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