RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
West Sussex
Chichester
Easebourne

Cowdray Heritage Ruins – Queen Elizabeth I Oak loop from Midhurst

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
West Sussex
Chichester
Easebourne

Cowdray Heritage Ruins – Queen Elizabeth I Oak loop from Midhurst

Hard

4.6

(5)

49

hikers

Cowdray Heritage Ruins – Queen Elizabeth I Oak loop from Midhurst

03:21

12.5km

140m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.66 km for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions
1

584 m

Cowdray Heritage Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The Cowdray Heritage Ruins are one of England’s most important early Tudor houses and Cowdray is known to have been visited by both King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. …

Tip by

2

637 m

Cowdray Ruins Bridge

Highlight • Monument

This beautiful 18th century stone bridge carries the causeway leading to the ruins of Cowdray mansion over the River Rother. The bridge is a Grade II* listed structure.

Tip by

3

973 m

Midhurst Castle

Highlight • Castle

4

1.38 km

View of Cowdray Ruins

Highlight • Castle

2.62 km

Costers Mill Hanger

Forest

7.35 km

Heathend Copse

Forest

7

8.44 km

Queen Elizabeth I Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

This tree is called "Queen Elizabeth I Oak" and is without any doubt, the most famous tree in Cowdray Park. Queen Elizabeth I would have visited this tree in 1591, …

Tip by

8

11.3 km

Easebourne Village

Highlight • Settlement

Many of the buildings in the area around Easebourne and Midhurst have these distinctive yellow window frames, which signify that the buildings belong to the local Cowdray Estate.

Tip by

9

11.5 km

Cowdray Café

Highlight • Other

Disappointed scrambled eggs were on the breakfast menu but could not order for lunch even though they have two chefs in the kitchen. I have highlighted this cafe as it …

Tip by

B

12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.16 km

1.94 km

1.58 km

1.37 km

281 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

2.50 km

1.42 km

1.25 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Friday 16 October

14°C

4°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.7

639

Monarch's Way and River Arun Circular

03:12h

11.8km

160m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy