Section 6 of 6, Wayfarer's Walk
Denmead to Emsworth
12.6 miles (20.2 km). About 4½ hours, moderate.
Start: SU 656 119. Finish: SU 748 055. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 163 m of climbing and 207 m of descent; highest point 91 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Denmead.
- Bus stops
- Denmead Green, 60 m from the start. Directions SU 656 120Green Lane, 250 m from the start. Directions SU 654 119
- Car parks
- Car park, 130 m from the start. Directions SU 656 118Car park, 220 m from the start. Directions SU 654 119Kidmore Car Park (free), 230 m from the start. Directions SU 659 120
Getting back
The section finishes at Emsworth. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Emsworth, 810 m from the finish. Directions SU 748 063
- Bus stops
- The Square, 230 m from the finish. Directions SU 749 057Emsworth Hospital, 360 m from the finish. Directions SU 748 058Warblington Road, 380 m from the finish. Directions SU 748 058
Planning Wayfarer's Walk
- Planning the whole trail: visit-hampshire.co.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 40%, earth, rock and mud 19%, gravel and tracks 7%; the rest (33%) isn't recorded.
About 26% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 11 stiles, 16 kissing gates, 1 gate, 2 flights of steps.
Steepest climb: about 42 m in a kilometre (1 in 24), starting 4 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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