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Fittleworth Village – Hesworth Common loop from Petworth

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Fittleworth Village – Hesworth Common loop from Petworth

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Fittleworth Village – Hesworth Common loop from Petworth

03:12

28.7km

420m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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2.84 km

Flexham Park Woodland Trails

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A spider's web of trails explores this area of commercial woodland, not far from the hamlet of Bedham in the South Downs National Park. Large areas of chestnut coppice are …

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7.79 km

Fittleworth Stores & Café

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Well stocked shop and a decent cafe.

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7.99 km

Fittleworth Village

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Surrounded by various trails that explore a vibrant patchwork of heathland, woodland and commons, Fittleworth is a delightful little village in the South Downs National Park.

Directly west of the …

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12.5 km

Lord's Piece

Highlight • Natural

A lovely area of sandy heathland that is an excellent place to spot native birdlife, such as the nightjar and Dartford warbler.

It is also inhabited by the vanishingly rare …

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14.4 km

The Warren

Forest

19.8 km

Hesworth Common

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Approximately 100 acres (40 ha) of bracken and heather heathland with areas of woodland, Hesworth Common offers some beautiful views across the South Downs. The striking yellow bog asphodel thrives …

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21.9 km

Stone Well in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Natural

22.5 km

Fittleworth Wood has a certain amount of mystique. Legend tells of the Hissing Worm of Fittleworth, living in the trees and spraying venom at passers-by. The 19th-century folklorist Charlotte Latham …

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25.3 km

Flexham Park Forestry Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

28.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

5.70 km

4.91 km

2.54 km

1.16 km

489 m

445 m

Surfaces

7.97 km

6.32 km

4.28 km

3.90 km

3.50 km

2.02 km

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Highest point (140 m)

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Friday 17 July

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Fittleworth Village – Hesworth Common loop from Petworth

Flexham Park Woodland Trails

Fittleworth Stores & Café

Fittleworth Village

Lord's Piece

Hesworth Common

Stone Well in South Downs National Park

Fittleworth Wood

Flexham Park Forestry Track

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