The Queen Elizabeth Country Park Visitor Centre marks the gateway to the park, and is situated just off the A3 at the foot of Butser Hill.

The centre has information about the park and there’s a cafe (Beechwood Kitchen) here too. There are also bike tools and a water tap outside.

The park’s chargeable car park is situated just outside the visitor centre.

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Running

The visitor centre has information and a café as well as parking and picnic benches. This is a great place to start a run up Butser Hill, through the woods or further on the South Downs Way. There is also a weekly Parkrun here.

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1. Long Woodland Trail

13.5km

01:33

320m

Experience a challenging 8.4-mile (13.5 km) jogging route on the Long Woodland Trail in Queen Elizabeth Country Park, featuring diverse wood

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2. Butser Hill – Queen Elizabeth Country Park loop from Petersfield — South Downs National Park

19.5km

02:12

330m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Butser Hill loop from Queen Elizabeth Country Park

9.36km

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Jog the moderate 5.8-mile Butser Hill loop from Queen Elizabeth Country Park, gaining 933 feet with panoramic South Downs views.

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Location: Buriton, East Hampshire, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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Queen Elizabeth Country Park Visitor Centre and Café

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