Sussex Walks

Sheffield Park Walks & Route Maps

Sheffield Park walk, Sussex
Sheffield Park · Photo: N Chadwick

These walks explore the scenic grounds of Sheffield Park in Sussex, offering routes suitable for families and nature lovers.

The shorter option is an easy stroll around the park, including a visit to the Ringwood Toll Play Trail, while the longer route extends further into the park and follows the River Ouse, providing a gentle mix of woodland and waterside walking.

While a ticket is required to enter the gardens themselves, the park paths used on these walks are free to enjoy.

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Walk information

Sheffield Park Walk 1

Walk distance
1¼ miles
Time
30 mins
Route type
Circular

This is a nice and simple short family-friendly stroll around Sheffield Park that includes an excursion into the Ringwood Toll Play Trail.

You need to buy a ticket to get into the actual gardens (which are well worth a visit), but you do not need a ticket to park or visit the park section of the grounds where this walk takes you.

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Walk information

Sheffield Park Walk 2

Walk distance
2½ miles
Time
1 hour
Route type
Circular

This second route is a longer family-friendly walk that also takes you around the Sheffield Park and visits the Ringwood Toll play trail.

However, the extra distance then takes you deeper into the park and on a walk alongside the pretty River Ouse.

Sheffield Park Walk 2 4.5 Ratings and reviews 2 ratings

Based on 2 user ratings

Community feedback

Overall rating4.5

An outstanding walk

Dog friendly5.0 / 5
Path condition3.5 / 5
Buggy friendly1.0 / 5
Wheelchair friendly1.0 / 5
Toilet facilities2.5 / 5
Pub or café0.5 / 5
Route accuracy4.5 / 5
ClimbingPlenty of climbing
LivestockSome livestock
StilesNo stiles
Mud levelWellies when wet

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The app works without a phone signal, so you can keep following the route wherever the walk takes you.

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Expanded route map for Sheffield Park Walk 1, a 1.25 mile circular walk in Sussex