Walks & Dog Walks

A series of downloadable guides for short and longer walks and cycle routes in the area, with easy to follow directions, information for dog owners, and destination walks that include pubs and restaurants for those well-earned refreshments.

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Walks with Teddy

" Hi kids, parents and fellow doggies. I'm Teddy! As an energetic canine, seasoned explorer and all round walking expert, I'm here to help guide you through your next adventure and keep you safe (and spot fun things to do that those big parent people might miss!). Look out for my 'Walk with Teddy' commentary in the downloadable guides. Happy adventuring! "

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Walks From West Wittering

West Wittering Circular Walk from Elms Lane

Distance: 3 miles (approx.)

Duration: 1 hour (approx.)

Terrain: Footpaths, open fields & some roads.

This walk begins at the entrance to Elms Lane. It is perfect for an hour’s dog walk before a day at the beach. There is a bit of (usually) quiet road included, so leads on for the dogs there, but plenty of open countryside to let them run.

West Wittering Circular Walk from Village Centre

Distance: 5.5 miles (approx.)

Duration: 2.25 hours (approx.)

Terrain: Footpaths, open fields, coastline & some roads.

This walk begins in the village of West Wittering and is a beautiful circular route, heading in the direction of Itchenor (though not all the way to the village –please see pub walks for this), and back along the coast with views across the Chichester Channel to Pilsey Island and East Head.

West Wittering to East Wittering Fields Walk

Distance: 1.5 miles (approx.)

Duration: 30 minutes (approx.)

Terrain: Footpaths, open fields & some roads.

While most of the time you may want to walk from West Wittering to East Wittering via the beach, this route is an alternative through the countryside. There is a short distance on a quiet road to begin with, and then paths and a field.

West Wittering to The Ship Inn, Itchenor

Distance: 3 miles (approx.)

Duration: 1 hour (approx.)

Terrain: Footpaths, open fields & some roads.

A lovely walk along the coast to a popular pub in Itchenor, The Ship Inn. It is flat terrain with wonderful views across the harbour.

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Walks From East Wittering

Circular Walk through the fields from East Wittering

Distance: 2.8 miles (approx.)

Duration: 1 hour (approx.)

Terrain: Footpaths, open fields & some roads.

A circular walk from East Wittering through the fields, all flat terrain, with a short distance on the road.

East Wittering to West Wittering via the Fields

Distance: 1.6 miles (approx.)

Duration: 30 mins (approx.)

Terrain: Footpaths, open fields & some roads.

This walk is an alternative to walking along the beach from East Wittering to West Wittering. It follows footpaths across fields with a quiet road into West Wittering.

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Walks From Itchenor

The Ship Inn, Itchenor, to West Wittering

Distance: 2.5 miles (approx.)

Duration: 45 – 55 mins (approx.)

Terrain: Footpaths, open fields & some roads.

Cycle friendly route.

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Walks From Almodington

Almodington Circular Walk

Distance: 3.3 miles

Duration: 1 hour (approx.)

Terrain: Footpaths, open fields & some roads.

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Walks From Hunston

Hunston Circular Walk

Distance: 5km (with optional further 3km)

Duration: 1 hour (approx.)

Terrain: Flat footpaths along canal and fields.

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Walks From Earnley

Circular Walk from RSPB Medmerry, Earnley

Distance: 3 miles (approx.)

Duration: 1 hour (approx.)

Terrain: Flat footpaths along canal and fields.

A circular route across paths, the beach and a short distance on the road, incorporating views over RSPB Medmerry Nature Reserve.

Disclaimer:
These walks are intended as a guide. Anyone downloading or using these walks does so at their own risk. The owner of this website accepts no responsibility for any injury that may occur.