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4.8 km
~1 hrs 7 min
92 m
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“Explore the picturesque Arundel and Swanbourne Lake Circular Walk, blending natural beauty, history, and gentle exercise.”
Starting your adventure near the charming town of Arundel in West Sussex, England, the Arundel and Swanbourne Lake Circular Walk offers a delightful 5 km (approximately 3.1 miles) loop with no significant elevation gain, making it accessible for most hikers. The trailhead is conveniently located near Arundel Castle, a historic landmark that adds a touch of medieval grandeur to your journey.
#### Swanbourne Lake Approximately 1.5 km (0.9 miles) into your hike, you’ll reach Swanbourne Lake, a serene body of water that’s perfect for a short rest. The lake is a popular spot for birdwatching, so bring your binoculars if you’re a keen ornithologist. There’s also a quaint tearoom nearby where you can grab a refreshment before continuing your journey.
#### Arundel Park As you continue, the trail takes you through Arundel Park, a sprawling estate that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The park is part of the Arundel Castle estate and features ancient woodlands, rolling hills, and well-maintained paths. This section of the trail is particularly scenic, with the castle often visible in the distance, adding a fairy-tale quality to your hike.
This delightful loop offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and gentle exercise, making it a must-do for anyone visiting West Sussex.
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