The Wey & Arun Canal, Loxwood
Introduction to Walk 3406
County/Area - West Sussex
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km
Ascent - 80 feet / 24 metres
Grade - easy
A West Sussex walk exploring a restored section of the Wey & Arun Canal near the village of Loxwood. The walk is notable as it enters an idyll of solitude and greenery.
Walk Description Map showing start
Maps 
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL34 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL34 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 187 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Landranger 187 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY MAP |
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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
Walking in Sussex
Walking in Sussex describes 40 circular walks that show the great variety of scenery and history in Sussex. Short walks and more demanding routes, including outline descriptions of some of the region's long-distance paths. Covers the South Downs, High Weald and Ashdown Forest.
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