Wick Pond – Virginia Water Ruins loop from Sunningdale

Hiking trails & Routes

United Kingdom

England

South East England

Windsor and Maidenhead

Sunningdale

Wick Pond – Virginia Water Ruins loop from Sunningdale

Moderate

4.7

(7)

124

hikers

Wick Pond – Virginia Water Ruins loop from Sunningdale

02:21

8.96km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 56 m for 238 m

Closed: • sunset-sunrise (otherwise open)

After 548 m for 92 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 1.02 km for 930 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 3.00 km for 242 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 3.24 km for 606 m

Closed: • sunset-sunrise (otherwise open)

After 4.26 km for 169 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1.27 km

Johnson's Pond

Lake

2.95 km

Guards Polo Club, Windsor Great Park

Highlight • Monument

4.24 km

Savill Garden Visitor Centre Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Goud stopping point. Lots to buy to eat and drink

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4.74 km

Obelisk Pond, Windsor Great Park

Highlight • Lake

5.56 km

Virginia Water Lake Pavilion

Highlight • Cafe

A lovely glass fronted cafe so even if the weather is bad you can enjoy views of the lake without getting cold or wet. Open for light lunches, meals, coffee, cake and even alcohol.

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6.73 km

The Cascade Waterfall, Windsor Great Park

Highlight • Waterfall

A short stroll from the Pavillion, the Cascade is a 30-foot (9 m) waterfall. Created in 1789, its presence relies on a decent amount of rain and it’s at its …

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6.99 km

Virginia Water Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The First Pond Head, Virginia Water The Virginia Brook was dammed here till a disastrous break of the dam. Today the pond is much larger and has a 7 kilometre long path around its shoreline.

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8.26 km

Fort Belvedere Vista from Virginia Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fort Belvedere is a Grade II* listed country house on Shrubs Hill in Windsor Great Park, in Surrey, England. The fort was predominantly constructed by Jeffry Wyatville in a Gothic Revival style in the 1820s.
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8.96 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.38 km

3.42 km

836 m

341 m

Surfaces

7.15 km