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Knepp Estate Lake – Shipley Windmill loop from Shipley

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Knepp Estate Lake – Shipley Windmill loop from Shipley

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Knepp Estate Lake – Shipley Windmill loop from Shipley

02:04

8.03km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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565 m

Newbarn Wood

Forest

1.19 km

Knepp Wilding Kitchen & Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe or restaurant and there’s a little outside takeaway van with coffees and cakes

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2.48 km

Knepp Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

The small ruins of Knepp Castle. This was once a motte and bailey fort, but converted to a stone castle in the early 1200s. Now all that remains are these small, but picturesque ruins.

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3.20 km

Castle Lane Pond

Highlight • Lake

3.20 km

Knepp Estate Lake

Highlight • Natural

Since 2001, the Knepp Estate has been a rewilding project. Moving from intensive farming to process which restore and regenerate nature, such as free roaming cattle and deer and wetland …

Tip by

3.47 km

Bird hide

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Cracking view of the Lake

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5.64 km

Shipley Windmill

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lovely old windmill just south of the "main" road through the village. At one stage, it was owned by Hilaire Belloc, the French/British author and historian.

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7.21 km

Hammer Pond, Knepp Estate

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful large pond ideal for wild swimming located within the Knepp Estate. Expect to see wild animals (including ginger pigs) roaming about.

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7.74 km

Stork Café, Knepp Estate

Highlight • Cafe

Stork Cafe kiosk located by the campsite. With coffee from Horsham Coffee roasters.

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8.03 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.08 km

1.66 km

872 m

275 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.76 km

1.89 km

1.72 km

819 m

539 m

249 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 12 May

14°C

6°C

70 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Knepp Estate Lake – Shipley Windmill loop from Shipley

Knepp Wilding Kitchen & Shop

Knepp Castle Ruins

Castle Lane Pond

Knepp Estate Lake

Bird hide

Shipley Windmill

Hammer Pond, Knepp Estate

Stork Café, Knepp Estate

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