Shortheath Common – Kingsley Pond loop from Kingsley
Shortheath Common – Kingsley Pond loop from Kingsley
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Shortheath Common – Kingsley Pond loop from Kingsley
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14.7km
180m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 23, 2026
Tips
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
4.00 km
Tanner's Copse
Forest
7.20 km
Ash Plantation
Forest
11.3 km
The Hanger Freehouse
Highlight • Pub
Tip by
11.7 km
Shortheath Common
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
There’s a bridleway which cuts through the common from the village green at Oakhanger to Shortheath pond. Look out for rare ground-nesting birds such as woodlark and nightjar which are commonly sighted here.
Tip by
14.6 km
Kingsley Pond
Highlight • Natural
Tip by
14.7 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
12.5 km
992 m
786 m
420 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
11.2 km
1.40 km
1.35 km
394 m
309 m
< 100 m
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