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View of Chapel Common – Great Ridge Trail loop from Greatham

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View of Chapel Common – Great Ridge Trail loop from Greatham

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View of Chapel Common – Great Ridge Trail loop from Greatham

04:07

15.5km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.30 km

Folly Pond

Highlight • Lake

From this spot, you get a wonderful view over Folly Pond, which lies at the heart of Forest Mere. In Autumn, you get wonderful reds, golds and yellows reflected in …

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7.66 km

Statue of Lord Strathnairn

Highlight • Monument

9.10 km

The Deer's Hut

Highlight • Pub

Rustic country pub, a 17th-century hunting lodge. Good food

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10.8 km

Descent in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Trail

Do in the dry. Great for intermediate +

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10.9 km

View of Folly Pond from Weavers Down

Highlight • Trail

The sandy terrain means this area tends to run quite well all year round.

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11.2 km

View of Chapel Common

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a beautiful view over heathland to Chapel Common. The heathland turns purple in the spring months creating the most beautiful scene.

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11.4 km

Great Ridge Trail

Highlight • Trail

Very nice stretch of dirt road, hillside on the left covered in purple flowers and views across the valley on the right

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12.1 km

Longmoor Ranges Trails

Highlight • Forest

Easy walking terrain. Check online for when the ranges are open to the public as they are owned by the military.

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15.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

2.64 km

1.38 km

694 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

2.54 km

2.53 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 10 August

27°C

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View of Chapel Common – Great Ridge Trail loop from Greatham

Folly Pond

Statue of Lord Strathnairn

The Deer's Hut

Descent in South Downs National Park

View of Folly Pond from Weavers Down

View of Chapel Common

Great Ridge Trail

Longmoor Ranges Trails

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