Joan's Acre Wood loop from Source of the River Itchen

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Joan's Acre Wood loop from Source of the River Itchen

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Joan's Acre Wood loop from Source of the River Itchen

01:20

4.97km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

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830 m

Broom Wood

Forest

1.70 km

Blackhouse Copse

Forest

2.70 km

Joan's Acre Wood

Highlight • Trail

The wood was gifted to the Woodland Trust in 1996. It is a small level and almost rectangular site extending north to south alongside the road with pasture to the …

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3.45 km

Quiet Country Lane in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Forest

Not too steep. Really good bike touring route. Not too busy!

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4.97 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.04 km

1.08 km

864 m

Surfaces

2.13 km

1.98 km

864 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

10°C

6°C

91 %

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Joan's Acre Wood loop from Source of the River Itchen

Joan's Acre Wood

Quiet Country Lane in South Downs National Park

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