Section 3 of 5, Sarsen Way
West Chisenbury to Honeystreet
10.4 miles (16.7 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SU 130 525. Finish: SU 103 615. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 146 m of climbing and 152 m of descent; highest point 178 m.
Getting there
The section starts at West Chisenbury.
- Bus stops
- Compton Turn, 530 m from the start. Directions SU 133 521West Chisenbury Farm, 730 m from the start. Directions SU 136 529Bird's Nest, 880 m from the start. Directions SU 136 532
Getting back
The section finishes at Honeystreet. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Barge Inn, 20 m from the finish. Directions SU 104 615Church Farm Lane, 460 m from the finish. Directions SU 105 619Crossroads, 850 m from the finish. Directions SU 106 623
Planning the Sarsen Way
- Planning the whole trail: greatchalkway.org.uk.
- The guidebook the trail recommends: Walking the Sarsen Way (Cicerone).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 32%, earth, rock and mud 19%, gravel and tracks 14%; the rest (35%) isn't recorded.
About 32% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate.
Steepest climb: about 34 m in a kilometre (1 in 29), starting 1.2 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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