Pitch Hill
Walk Highlights
- Location:
- Cranleigh
- Postcode:
- GU6 7NT
- Parking:
There are several car parks managed by Friends of the Hurtwood that provide good access. Car Park 3 (Pitch Hill - GU6 7NT) is a popular choice. Other options include Car Park 4 (Winterfold Donkins) or Car Park 5 (Winterfold Stables/Radar). Parking is often free but donations to Friends of the Hurtwood (who maintain the area) are usually encouraged to help with upkeep. Check signage on arrival. Car parks can get busy, especially on weekends and holidays, so arriving earlier is advisable.
- Distance:
- 5.00 miles
- Time:
- 1.50 hours
- Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Terrain:
Pitch Hill features varied terrain, with many paths being notably sandy, which helps with drainage year-round. Expect invigorating steep climbs and descents through mixed woodland and open heathland, rewarding you with fantastic views. Some woodland paths can be rooty and uneven underfoot.
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